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Most people don't have anything on Somalia. It is a hot, poor swath of desert and swamp, sparsely populated by camel herders, mango farmers and fishermen. But in the mental map of Islamic militants, it looms large. The oldest al-Qaeda training camp in Africa, Ras Kamboni, is perched on Somalia's southeastern tip, surrounded by swampy jungle that makes it as inaccessible as the hill caves of Tora Bora in Afghanistan. Radical groups like al-Itihaad al-Islamiya, funded and trained by foreign militants supplied by Osama bin Laden, have been in Somalia for years. The same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Somalia on the Edge | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...bench in favor of the more consistent Martin for the postseason.“It‘s kind of like getting back on the horse when you fall off,” Cahow says. “A lot of people don’t always connect the mental and the physical immediately.”This season, the roles have been reversed—Martin hurt her back early on, allowing Kessler to establish herself as the starting goaltender—and Kessler has taken full advantage of the opportunity.With new mental toughness developed by a disappointing freshman...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kessler Leads Crimson, Nation Between Pipes for W. Hockey | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...concept true. As for using historical figures and celebrities to prove the theory, I'll bet that for every person who fits, there are 10 who don't. Life throws too many variables into the birth-order mix for there to be any hard-and-fast rules. Physical and mental disability, family finances, divorce - even looks and talent - play a part in the development of a child's personality. Birth order may be a factor, but I don't believe it's the most important one. Michele McCall, AUSTIN, TEXAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sibling Science | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...Gaypril is also going to be Mental Health Awareness Month,” the person noted. “How do people feel about this...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: Awareness, My Arse | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

...existence, and the candies form the material link between all three. González-Torres presents these simple objects not to imbue them with significance so much as to expose the meaning already existing in their materiality. Their golden color, homogeneity, and edibility form an enchanting physical and mental link between creators and viewers that revels in being brilliant and hopeful—almost absurdly so. Despite the mind tricks and the melancholy of depletion, the whole experience of “Untitled” (Placebo – Landscape – For Roni) is like being...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Candy-Coated Art Delights And Provokes | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

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