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...eliminating known enemies. That, however, draws them in more deeply and continually runs the risk of killing civilians, because the known militants are deeply rooted in the civilian community in an area with some of the world's highest levels of population density. And military actions produce their own logic of escalation. When Palestinians inflict losses on the IDF - such as last week's ambushes in which Israel lost 13 men in two APCs blown up by roadside bombs - the Israeli military's own doctrines of deterrence demand that it hit back even harder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Gaza Remains a Quagmire for Israel | 5/20/2004 | See Source »

According to Wheaton, the basic logic behind the Ivy League restrictions on offseason practicing is to ensure that players have time to be involved in other activities and don’t have their lives consumed year-round by soccer...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Upsets BC, Takes Beanpot | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...scale, real-time data and churning them through a complex, highly proprietary black box to come up with esoteric investment strategies. Consumer companies for years have turned to data managers such as Acxiom and infoUSA to see how their products and those of their competitors play with various groups. Logic might dictate that Toyota Prius drivers wear Birkenstocks, but a deep data dive might uncover a fetish for Ferragamos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elect Tech | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

Currently, opposite-sex domestic partnerships—heterosexual cohabiting couples—are not eligible for benefits under the logic that marriage is a viable legal option for them...

Author: By Claire Provost, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gay Staff Couples to Keep Benefits | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

Like playing the recorder, DJing has long been one of those things that anyone can do (badly), and in the MP3 age, its gotten even easier to do (and, logic dictates, worse-sounding): pimply techheads everywhere are filling the internet with cryable cross-genre “mash-ups” of old and new pop songs (cf. Jay Z’s lyrics on top of Pavement, Weezer, Sgt. Pepper). Erstwhile DJ, dork-stud and half of the folksy Kings of Convenience Erlend Oye doesn’t need to prove his musical chops, and as the DJ Kicks...

Author: By Adam C. Estes, Andrew R. Illiff, Lucy F.V. Lindsey, and Alex L. Pasternack, THE CRIMSON STAFFS | Title: New Music | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

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