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...show visitors photographs of their late father, recalling how, after retiring from the mukhabarat, he painted the rooms of the house and always ensured that the refrigerator was fully stocked. "He was the tent for our family," says Omar. Asked whether they hope to find his killers, the sons nod purposefully. "The blood of our father is on our necks," says Mohammed, 19. "We will avenge him with our own hands." The hard truth is that in Iraq today, almost nothing can stop them from trying...
...pounds, he’s one of the smallest members of a bruising line that has opened up plenty of holes for Carr this year. If Harvard was completely healthy, again, the edge would go to the Crimson. But with so many injuries, Yale gets the nod...
...drunkenness from the long night of Liquor Treating and settling down for the campus-wide Halloween tradition of...listening to classical music? Yes, almost all of the freshman class and many upperclassmen have collected in a drunken haze, sporting everything from hooker getups to astronaut costumes to a nostalgic nod to the sartorial splendor of Sporty Spice. Perhaps predictably, the crowd includes way too many guys in drag...
...while the loss of the team’s most electric player was devastating, the more active role in the lineup certainly benefited Norman, who got the starting nod in place of Harvey and finished the year averaging over five points a game...
Echoes is fun, and it’s smart fun that reveals new strands over time. It riles us to the point where we must dance, or at least nod our heads or beat on imaginary drums. Echoes is also reflective: on the previously mentioned “Open Up Your Heart” and the somber closer “Infatuation,” where kettle drums boom over an acoustic guitar and a shoegazing Jenner, the Rapture demonstrate that well-dressed New Yorkers have feelings too. The album sounds so confident and brash, so slick and assured, that...