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...think it was settling into a big lead and our defense was often a little lax,” Tubridy said. “Right at the end of the half, they hit two quick threes. We shouldn’t have let them take them, but our defense wasn’t really that intense at that point...
...fear is that jihadists will seek to strike in Britain as the holidays near. Last year's Christmas season came amid high anxiety but proved blessedly uneventful, but this year the country has even more reason to be tense. Once accused of being lax toward extremists, Britain's crackdown on Britain-based radicals--plus Prime Minister Tony Blair's backing of the war in Iraq--may have made London a prime target. "Both sides have reached a point of confrontation," says Mustafa Alani, an analyst at the Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies in London. "Terrorists might...
...groups like the ones who targeted British interests in Istanbul will seek to strike within the U.K. as the holidays near. Last year's Christmas season came amid high anxiety but proved blessedly uneventful, but this year Britain has even more reason to be tense. Once accused of being lax toward Islamist extremism, Britain's crackdown on U.K.-based radicals - plus Prime Minister Tony Blair's backing of the Iraq war - may have made London a prime target. "Both sides have reached a point of confrontation," says Mustafa Alani, an analyst at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence...
...absolutely the most fascinating year of my life. I’ve always been simultaneously fascinated by and envious of religious faith,” says Levine, a self-described “lax...
...NHPD’s lax attitude toward student revelry promotes a significant sub-culture of off-campus partying. Taking advantage of the relatively affordable New Haven real estate market, 15 percent of Yalies pack up and move off-campus. This provides yet another option for the Yale social set, especially after the 2 a.m. last call at local bars and campus parties. “Off campus parties are usually more fun,” says junior Richard Berger. “They’re a little quieter and you can talk to people.” The abundance...