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Former officials of Saddam's regime tend to have the technical know-how and the cash to mount operations. The organizers are generally midlevel officials from Saddam's extensive security apparatus. "They're colonels, lieutenant colonels and majors who are really the hard-core loyalists," U.S. Major General Raymond Ordierno, commander of the 4th Infantry Division, tells TIME. While the deposed dictator is the ideological inspiration for these loyalists, chances seem slim that he is directing attacks himself. "The communication involved," says a Pentagon official in Iraq, "would expose him too much to capture." Instead, U.S. officials believe, strategic direction...
...that case, an undergraduate was taking a commonly-used short-cut through the church parking lot between Arrow and Mount Auburn Streets to her Dunster House room when she was struck from behind with a blunt object and forced to the ground...
...weeks before the Super Bowl, NFL Films plans to set up makeshift offices in about 20 trailers in the parking lot outside Houston's Reliant Stadium and use Cisco IP equipment to get on the NFL Films network. Several dozen employees will be relocated from company headquarters in Mount Laurel, N.J. Call one of them at her New Jersey phone number, and she will pick up a phone in the Houston trailer. Leave her a voice mail, and it will pop up in her e-mail account. And she can still use intracompany four-digit dialing to reach colleagues back...
...Ninety Mount Auburn street in the middle of Harvard Square is a building that would be perfect for a student center,” Blickstead says. “But the University is using this four-story building for library offices. We want students to be aware of this fact...
...deal with the separatists. He recruits rebels into his police force, while the rest of the rebel forces shift the fighting to Ingushetia." A side effect of this arrangement, the military official says, is that money earmarked for reconstruction "actually funds safe havens in Chechnya, from which the rebels mount their attacks." After the train attack, Putin said, "I am certain [the rebels] will achieve nothing." The rebels seem to have other ideas...