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...Laden is among the deadliest enemies that America has faced since Nazi Germany," he said. "We have to defeat the extremism of Bin Laden. It’s bloody. It’s merciless...

Author: By Khalid Abdalla, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Abizaid Warns Against Islamic Extremism | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...fans: “Yes! Operation: Enduring Our Freedom To Bomb The Living Fuck Out Of You is in the house!!!” Still produced with a direct simplicity, GYWO features roughly a dozen clip-art illustrations of nameless office workers.But after five years of merciless lampooning and, recently, nationwide Democratic victories, Rees is anticipating the end of GYWO. He says he will end the strip when Bush leaves office in 2008.“I figured I would just keep it up as long as he does,” he says.NO CYNICISM HERERees says the Bush Administration?...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Revolutionary Stripper | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...enthusiastic support for Palestinian attacks, including suicide bombings, against Israelis. After he became Hizballah's leader at age 32, he calculated that hit-and-run attacks would eventually force the vastly mightier Israel Defense Forces to quit Lebanon, which they had first occupied in 1978. Following Hizballah's merciless guerrilla campaign, Israel withdrew from Lebanon in 2000, making Nasrallah the first Arab commander in chief who could claim a victory over Israel. It came at a personal price: in 1997 his eldest son was killed by Israeli shellfire in southern Lebanon after Nasrallah encouraged him to go there and fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nasrallah Under Pressure | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

...disciplinarian, it's just that we all prefer to take the cheerleader role. We've become a society of coddlers. Be it to children, employees, or students, we don't come down hard anymore. At least not in the flesh. But with a gadget in hand, we're merciless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad News Comes in Small Bytes | 8/8/2006 | See Source »

...government down in Trenton, and that Satanic government farther down, in Washington, but the values they believe in are Godless: biology and chemistry and physics. On the facts and formulas of these their false voices firmly rest, ringing out into the classroom. They say that all comes out of merciless blind atoms, which cause the cold weight of iron, the transparency of glass, the stillness of clay, the agitation of flesh. Electrons pour through copper threads and computer gates and the air itself when stirred to lightning by the interaction of water droplets. Only what we can measure and deduce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Updike's "Terrorist" | 5/27/2006 | See Source »

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