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...least two forms of intelligence provided by the CIA. Intelligence officers in the region pinpointed Hambali's location after intercepting a cell-phone call placed to an operative in Indonesia. At 10:30 p.m. on Monday, the Thai forces knocked on Hambali's door and then smashed the lock and stormed inside. A college student named Oh, 26, who lives under Hambali's apartment, says she heard a "loud crash" that sounded like a domestic dispute. Minutes later the noise stopped. The police hauled Hambali out and turned him over to the CIA, which moved him to an unidentified country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How An Al-Qaeda Bigwig Got Nabbed | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

...best way for home buyers and refinancers to cushion themselves against rate shock during closing is by signing, as Levine did, an agreement with lenders that guarantees a specific rate for 30, 45 or 60 days. Yet in this mercurial environment, borrowers who want to lock in still may find themselves locked out. Lenders stop accepting lock-in guarantees while they are changing rates. And lately mortgage companies that typically update rates once a day have been adjusting them several times daily. "You quote people a rate, and by the time you can lock it in, it's expired," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Locked In...or Out? | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

...changed the salient reality for the Palestinians, which is a life of collective punishment under an Israeli occupation that imprisons them in their cities and separates them from their land, whether to expand Jewish settlements and their attendant infrastructure, or to build the security wall that will lock them into a patchwork of enclaves comprising less than half of the West Bank. It is its inability to transform those realities that is the inherent weakness of the "roadmap" plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Roadmap Leads Straight Off A Cliff | 8/22/2003 | See Source »

...took a report from a Cambridge resident who stated that the molding on the driver’s side door of his 1993 Honda Civic had been broken. A second caller reported that an unknown person had stolen his son’s Pacific mountain bike by removing the lock from the back porch. A third caller reported that her 1994 Volvo was stolen from Hunting Street...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: CPD POLICE LOG | 8/8/2003 | See Source »

...year, 180-year-old Härle Brewery in Königseggwald went public this year and offered five cases of their flagship Walder Bräu as an annual recurring dividend. The strategy brought in €800,000 - which was enough to both keep the company afloat and lock locals into a uniquely German type of loyalty program. Another brewer, Iserlohner Pilsner, launched a "Save Iserlohner" campaign geared toward the villagers of its namesake town. Production rose enough to entice local businessmen to buy the brewery in the hope of making it a premium brand. Still, there's little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: German Beer Goes Flat | 8/3/2003 | See Source »

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