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...even before the sound of the massive blast faded. An Iraqi policeman dangling a bloody arm yowled in Arabic as he ambled down a corridor away from the smoke and dust of the explosion. Worried shouts and the barking of orders surrounded one of the American wounded as he lay on his back in the same hall, bleeding heavily. Another wounded American sat stunned with blood flowing from his mouth and gashes on his head and neck. Outside, a Navy medic lay dead from shrapnel wounds. And on the roof of an adjacent building, a Marine was dead after getting...
...Camp Ramdi's morgue sits a short distance away from Brown's hospital. On nights when dead U.S. servicemen and women lay inside, troops gather in darkness outside the doors in formation for what they call a "heroes' ceremony." The dead, wrapped in black body bags, are carried from the morgue, past rows of troops standing at attention, and loaded into ambulances. The troops then follow the ambulances in silence as they drive slowly to a nearby helicopter pad. There the bodies are placed onto lumbering Chinook helipcopters and begin a long journey from Ramadi to the places where they...
Monotheistic religions that lay claim to the one and only possible truth are doomed by their very nature to end up in conflict. The only way out is to free ourselves from these ancient divisive creeds and thus extinguish their fires of righteousness. A little more humility about the human condition and our relation to a higher power would go a long way toward healing what divides...
...Sophomore point guard Drew Housman and sophomore guard Andrew Pusar forced the ball from guard James Williams, and Pusar found Housman on the break for a lay...
...Power says that store owners knew to expect this.“The city was brought into this discussion way back. City officials have known we are doing this for years,” she says.Power says that Harvard brought up the discussion very early in order to lay out the options for store owners and plan the renovations in the least hurtful way possible.Although Ferranti did not blame Harvard and its renovations of the space for his closing, many local residents saw the incident to be a result of what they perceived as Harvard?...