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...Iraq, regime change through the force of American arms could easily be seen as the reimposition of imperialism. Fairly or not, in the Arab world, America's appetite for cheap oil and its closeness to Israel undercut its claims to act in the name of freedom and democracy. Representative Nick Rahall of West Virginia, who has just returned from Baghdad, says many Iraqis want change - but think the U.S. is the last nation likely to supply it. Geoana broadens the point: "External pressure is not enough," he says, "If you export a product that is alien to a culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does the Arab World Want Something Better? | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Senior TB Nick Palazzo, who had just 12 carries Saturday and was only the game’s fourth-leading rusher per carry. Three of his rushes went for touchdowns, though, moving him into the national top-10 in scoring with...

Author: By Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Superlatives | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Harvard’s best chance came with a minute left, when senior forward Charlie Morrow received a cross from freshman midfielder Nick Tormaritis directly in front of the net. Morrow’s shot sailed just inches above the crossbar...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Shuts Out M. Soccer | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...earned the starting nod last week after Rose struggled in his first game back from sciatica against Northeastern—was held in check by Princeton (4-2, 2-1) Saturday. Despite presiding over the Crimson’s first touchdown—a 6-yard scamper by senior Nick Palazzo—the sophomore rushed for just seven yards and completed only four passes...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Rose From The Dead: Senior relieves Fitzpatrick, leads Football in sloppy 24-17 win | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...flying car in its gnarled branches. Later, they are chased through the Forbidden Forest by an army of giant spiders. The Mandrake plants - whose deadly screams require Herbology students to wear earmuffs - have roots resembling ugly, sharp-toothed fetuses. It's a disturbing image, but one that creature designer Nick Dudman calls necessary: "They mustn't have any element of sympathy about them," he says, "because they get chopped up." The U.K. ratings board has slapped Chamber of Secrets with this warning: "Contains mild language and horror, and fantasy spiders." And Warner Bros. even worried that the new film would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dark Side of Potter | 10/27/2002 | See Source »

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