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...attacks on military and police posts throughout the south (17 others were captured). Mostly young men in their 20s, the attackers almost to a man carried only knives and machetes and shouted "Allahuakbar!" as they approached their targets?ensuring that the heavily armed defenders had plenty of time to mow them down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southern Front | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

Though the Crimson (21-18-1, 13-7 Ivy) kept it close through six innings, the Huskies (20-15, 8-4 America East) took advantage of six home runs to mow through the Harvard bullpen and break the game wide open...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Falls to Huskies | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...must be said that the efforts of the workers who look after Harvard’s lawns are valiant. They mow and water all too vigorously, in fact: the sprinkler system in front of Lamont recently caught me by surprise, nearly giving my companion, Friedrich Nietzsche, a most unwelcome bath. The sorry state of our grass is not imputable to the gardeners, rather, it is the pleasure and speed-seeking students who rob their work of its fruit...

Author: By Alexander Bevilacqua, | Title: First-years on the Grass, Alas | 10/22/2003 | See Source »

...novel by Howard Fast. It's the story of a boy, Adam Cooper, whose father is shot by the British on Lexington Common on April 19, 1775. In the chaos that follows, Adam joins a group of men who, in their everyday clothes, hiding behind walls and trees, mow down a column of Redcoats marching back from Concord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing by Mogadishu Rules | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...novel by Howard Fast. It's the story of a boy, Adam Cooper, whose father is shot by the British on Lexington Common on April 19, 1775. In the chaos that follows, Adam joins a group of men who, in their everyday clothes, hiding behind walls and trees, mow down a column of Redcoats marching back from Concord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing by Mogadishu Rules | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

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