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Swift success in Iraq depends on military capitulation. In the worst possible scenario, the Iraqi army makes a desperate stand in Baghdad, forcing a U.S. infantry assault against fortified positions defended with chemical or biological weapons. By co-opting part of the military we can prevent needless casualties among U.S. soldiers and Iraqi civilians. We need to make it very clear to the officers in charge that it will not pay to resist. That is difficult to accomplish when the prize for their cooperation is a trial at The Hague, and relatively easy when they are assured of a place...

Author: By Ebon Y. Lee, | Title: Elections Can Wait | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...Needless to say, then, Moore hasn’t been overwhelmed by the preseason hype that has billed him as a strong contender for the Hobey Baker award. Moore was selected as one of the top ten candidates by Sports Illustrated this winter, despite a less-than-stellar season last year that began with similar Hobey buzz...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Moore Time | 11/1/2002 | See Source »

...Needless to say, the Crimson’s entire front seven will need to be up to the challenge in order to take the pressure off its much-maligned secondary. This need is not lost on the Crimson coaching staff, which has gone to great lengths to prepare for Northeastern’s attack...

Author: By Evan Powers, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football Targets Mirror-Image Huskies | 10/18/2002 | See Source »

...latest writing symposium. A librarian and schoolteacher, Laura Bush has thrown her energy behind infusing the White House with some literary culture, and has held symposiums on Mark Twain, the Harlem Renaissance and writers in the American West—all of which drew literature experts and enthusiasts alike. Needless to say, the President attended as well...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: Books and Barbarians | 10/16/2002 | See Source »

...Sophomore receiver Rodney Byrnes describing his 89-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. Needless to say, he wasn’t “caught at the end?...

Author: By Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Sounding Board | 10/15/2002 | See Source »

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