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...Afghanistan offers a blueprint for fighting future wars--through a mix of agility and lethality, with small groups of special forces on the ground wielding high-tech targeting devices linked to precision-guided munitions in the sky--but the military seems slow to embrace these lessons. And Congress is unlikely to challenge the Pentagon's $379 billion request for 2003. With Bush riding high and wartime patriotism still ruling Capitol Hill, few legislators want to be seen second-guessing the Pentagon, even as it proposes a $48 billion boost for next year that is larger than any other nation...
...main attraction: a cultural m?lange born of the island's location at the nexus of Asia's maritime trading routes. The historic streets of George Town, which is in the running for a UNESCO World Heritage listing, still throb with polyglot vibrancy. Touring the state capital's eclectic mix of Chinese, Victorian and Indian neighborhoods on foot is best, but a trishaw ride is easier on the legs and offers the additional delight of opinionated, if not always entirely intelligible, commentary from the sinewy, wizened drivers...
Penn is led by its frontcourt, featuring the dual threat of Koko Archibong (15.3 points per game, 5.5 rebounds per game) and Ugonna Onyekwe (17.3 ppg 5.6 rpg). With their significant size and power advantage, the Quakers have been able to bully opponents all season. Added to this mix, Penn features one of the best shooting guards in the league in junior transfer Andrew Toole...
...unsurprisingly, the straightforward dance tunes. Like most progressive house, these are spotlessly produced, vaguely pretty and not much else. On a good afternoon the fleeting, pulsing beats strike a nostalgic air—like trying to return to days that have long passed. Most successful is a Deep Dish mix of “True,” with its big-room “whoosh” effects, catchy little trance melody and memorable gay-themed lyrics (“I’m a man that is all / It’s true, the faggot is you?...
...occurred between the two after the party, Jackson refused comment. “Talking about what Holly did to me behind that bush in the Lev[erett] courtyard would just be too arousing,” he said. Vargas, who had consumed a Nalgene bottle full of Bloody Mary mix and gin earlier that evening, remembered nothing that occurred after 5 p.m. “I wonder if I told Kris that I liked him. God, that would be so embarrassing,” she said, also mentioning that her bra, underwear and emergency condoms were somehow missing and/or soiled...