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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...structure like the one hanging in the air in front of Holyoke Center. Suspended by ropes—one of which extends all the way to the top of the Holyoke building—this conglomeration of mesh and colorful woodwork constitutes the sculptural portion of “Nest...

Author: By Z. SAMUEL Podolsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nest Not Best | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

...issued is because the intelligence it has received is vague. Much of the evidence U.S. agencies get on terror operations comes from human sources, often of questionable reliability. Or it comes from electronic intercepts that are far from definitive. Was that intercepted phrase, "the swallows should leave the nest," an order to attack or just two guys talking about ornithology? The FBI's threat warning on Oct. 11, for example, was based in part on an Al Qaeda informant pointing out that bin Laden's videotape message broadcast after the bombing started contained a phrase he wouldn't normally send...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What to Make of the FBI Terror Alert | 10/31/2001 | See Source »

...base because of its proximity to the Pakistani border. The camp is nestled in a canyon lined with gunners--reportedly Sudanese--who are fiercely loyal to bin Laden. "The Americans are crazy to go in there," says the Afghan vet. "The Arabs are everywhere. It's like a scorpions' nest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into The Fray | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

...base because of its proximity to the Pakistani border. The camp is nestled in a canyon lined with gunners--reportedly Sudanese--who are fiercely loyal to bin Laden. "The Americans are crazy to go in there," says the Afghan vet. "The Arabs are everywhere. It's like a scorpions' nest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ground War: Into The Fray | 10/20/2001 | See Source »

...scene from a famous film that has been slightly changed, predictable story, clichéd character development, another scene from a famous film that has been slightly altered. In the end the film plays like a cross between The Shawshank Redemption, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Cool Hand Luke and Face/Off and offers little new material for the prison film genre...

Author: By Vijay A. Bal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Redford's Last Stand | 10/19/2001 | See Source »

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