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...debate is far from over. The resolution against a war could still be overturned should a government member file a motion for a new vote. So the antiwar students continue to make their case. "With the passing of the U.N. resolution, it seems more important now than ever. We have to add our voices to the growing resistance and check this war before it gets started," says Andy Gallagher, 28, a senior majoring in psychology. Jordan Buckley, 20, a junior who wrote the resolution, is in the process of constructing a website to help other campuses get organized against...
These are the longest days. Time moves in slow motion. An entire world waits with shallow breath, and the news never ends. Snippets of hope are dashed almost as quickly as they appear, only to be succeeded by fresh rumors of a peaceful exit. In a sense, it is all familiar. End games fascinate. In school, where we studied them attentively, the chapters were invariably titled "The Drift Toward War." The conclusions, too, were nearly uniform: If only there had been more time; if only the antagonists had understood one another better; if only the crisis had been nipped...
...Palazzo Forti. We see the elegantly-dressed Fontana approaching a solid white canvas, a Stanley utility knife gripped tightly in his right hand. In successive shots, we see him with his arm raised and the blade about to pierce the center of the pristine surface; in a whirlwind of motion finishing off the single top-to-bottom slash of the canvas with his knife; and finally, standing by the completed work - a 1.5-m-by-1.5-m white canvas with an enormous gash in it - looking at the camera with a chilling glare of satisfaction. Though powerful, the photo series...
Okay, set things in motion. The ball has been overthrown, but this is where free-body diagrams seem to fail. Projectile A shifts into another gear and—with a body control that defies physics—extends fully to catch the ball over his shoulder while leaving the Penn cornerback in the dust...
...high school there weren’t a lot of set plays—it was mostly a motion offense,” Harvey says. “Here, I think it’s more of a pro-style set and there are a lot of plays involved, a lot of isolation. I get to take people off the dribble more, that kind of stuff...