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California middle school vice principal Stanley Echols missed the birth of his daughter last year when the Pentagon called up his National Guard unit and he spent 10 months protecting a Washington State military base. This year he will miss her first steps because his military-police unit has just been called up again. "I honestly didn't think it would happen this quickly," he said last week from the Sacramento armory where he commands the 270th Military Police Company. After only six months off, Echols' state unit returned to Pentagon command on Saturday. Within a month, a Pentagon official...
...suspect weapons sites for inspections, rather than blow them up and risk spreading toxins in the air. "Our experience from the first Gulf War was that Saddam Hussein mixed things in his depots and weapons-storage sites. You don't want to say it's purely conventional munitions and miss the chemical munitions," says Doesburg...
...After missing last weekend’s quarterfinal series against Vermont, sophomore forward Brendan Bernakevitch made an impact in his first game back. Bernakevitch—who in the regular-season finale re-aggravated a hip flexor injury that originally had caused him to miss four games—scored the game-winning goal and played solidly all night...
After the competition, Adams said that he “felt a lot lighter without the weight of the crown.” Although his title of Miss Harvard 2002 was unofficial, he said that he had been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal Online and other publications, invited to speak at an AIDS rally with Miss Universe 1998 and participated in the Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year parade...
This year’s event was not as well attended as the inaugural Miss Harvard contest, nor as financially successful...