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...most frightening plans involve his desire to employ unconventional weapons. His most prized possession, he says, is a cache of 82mm mortar rounds. Mohammed displays one of the rounds and proclaims, "This is a chemical mortar." Encased in a green storage tube with a flip-lock lid, the weapon has liquid sloshing inside a bulbous head reeking with a putrid odor that burns the nostrils. The Russian markings on the weapon identify it as a TD-42 liquid, high-explosive mortar. It's impossible to know what is really in the device or if the boasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Behind Enemy Lines | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...ever have plans to take over a university administration building, here’s a word of advice from Madeleine S. Elfenbein ’04: head straight for the bathrooms. According to Elfenbein, the bathrooms are the first place the administration will try to lock you out of, in order to force you to leave. Not being able to shower is bad enough, but not having toilet access is another story...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Acting Up | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...CELLS RECEIVE ENERGY The insulin "key" must fit into the cell's insulin-receptor "lock" for glucose to get inside the cells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: The Body's Sugar Factory | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...putting a home office in Bermuda, but this in itself is not sufficient. The real challenge for the Democratic Party, and its presidential candidates in particular, is to figure out how to reverse the Right’s stranglehold on our political vocabulary, without adopting the kind of lock-step dogmatic monolithism that empowered the likes of Gingrich. I don’t have a quick solution handy, but I’m pretty sure that if the Dems don’t act fast to reclaim our language, they risk losing the word battle before they realize they?...

Author: By Peter P.M. Buttigieg, | Title: The Struggle for Language | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

While Holy Cross floundered, scoring just four points courtesy of free throws to keep itself afloat, the Crimson whittled away at its deficit. Down eight when the lock down began, Harvard took its first lead of the game—a two-point edge—with 5:05 to go, only to give it back when John Hurley netted two from the charity stripe and a runner high off the glass to end the drought...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard's Strong 'D' Only Delays Its Defeat | 11/26/2003 | See Source »

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