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...Elite Navy SEALs (short for Sea, Air and Land unit) trained to emerge from the dark, kidnap or kill local Viet Cong leaders, then melt back into the jungle. This night their target was a village secretary reportedly holding a party meeting in Thanh Phong. The straggle of hooches lay deep in the Mekong Delta "free-fire zone," where innocent civilians had?officially, at least?been cleared out, and everyone left was deemed an enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fog of War | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...crannies for ideas. Committee members interviewed the presidents and other high-level administrators of other Ivy League institutions, faculty members at other schools, researchers, government officials, other captains of industry, just about any "wise mind" the committee could find. The committee wanted to know where Harvard's major problems lay, what the new president needed to focus on, and where higher education was heading in the coming decades...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee's Long, Diligent Search | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

Packed boxes lay scattered around Donna Brazile's Kennedy School office, where the former campaign manager for Al Gore `69 has served as a spring fellow at the Institute of Politics (IOP) for the last three months...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala and Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Six Months After the 'Roller Coaster' | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...Down 3-2, Coach Jenny Allard made an interesting call, instructing sophomore catcher Monica Montijo to lay down a bunt for a hit. Although Montijo was out, the successful sacrifice put Thoke on third and Williamson on second...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Loses Ivy NCAA Berth | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...York the first sushi bar opened its doors in 1963. But it wasn't until the '90s that New Yorkers truly discovered the vast world of Japanese cuisine that lay beyond raw fish on a rice ball - and began to make it their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sushi: It's On a Roll | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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