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...soldiers in history. Better protection, faster evacuation and improved medical techniques at the edge of combat have dramatically reduced battlefield mortality. At the same time, although body armor and wound-sealing potions have made it less likely that soldiers will be killed in battle, they have also increased the likelihood of certain kinds of injuries, especially amputation, because a soldier's extremities remain vulnerable to the kind of homemade munitions the Iraqis are routinely deploying. The Iraqis lack the air power and artillery that can easily kill, but the weapons they are using--RPGs, car bombs and improvised explosive devices...
...Plaintiffs have not established a likelihood of success on the merits of their constitutional claims,” Lifland wrote...
Caro is currently working on the fourth, and in all likelihood last of his books on Johnson, which will cover his vice-presidential and presidential years...
...contest was particularly critical to Harvard (11-4), given the high likelihood of No. 8 Princeton clinching the Ivy League title on November 7 against Penn. If the Tigers win the league championship, Harvard will need an at-large berth to advance to the NCAA tournament...
McKeon, D-Calif., said his bill would not harm students because colleges and universities would in all likelihood choose to comply with the proposed clause—which would set limits on permissible tuition increases...