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Taliban insurgents are following through on their threat to target cell-phone towers if wireless firms continue providing nighttime service. Up to nine towers in southern Afghanistan have been attacked since last month. Why go after telecom? The Taliban believes informants use cell phones to alert U.S. troops after dark. According to the U.S. military, more than 50 high-level Taliban members were killed in 2007--many at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...only five scores with sophomore Katherine Martino in the net. Martino received the starting nod and played the first five minutes of yesterday’s contest, but senior goaltender Kathryn Tylander replaced her and stayed in front of the net for the remainder of the first half.Martino allowed nine goals and made 11 saves in 35 minutes of play, while Tylander allowed seven goals and registered four saves in 25 minutes of action yesterday.“Defensively, we were doing much more of a cohesive job [in the second half],” senior midfielder Natalie Curtis said...

Author: By Nick Traverse, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Finally Halted In Durham | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

Last November, Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) unveiled the newest addition to its collection: a marble statue of the goddess Eirene, which, at nine feet tall, towers above visitors. Created around 2000 years ago, "Eirene" is an awe-inspiring piece of Greek antiquity, which constitutes a point of great pride for the museum. But she won’t be there for patrons to admire for much longer: the statue is on loan from the Italian government, and will be reclaimed...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman and Elsa S. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Illegal Exhibits | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...case, the last unofficial margin - if it held - would give Obama 31 delegates and Clinton 27, with nine still to be determined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Who Really Won Texas? | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...Then there are the 35 Texas superdelegates. At last count, Clinton had 11, Obama had nine, 12 were undecided and another three are to be named later. All those numbers offer numerous possible outcomes; but nearly all of them are likely to make the delegate count tighter than a pair of Wranglers on an urban cowboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Who Really Won Texas? | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

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