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...Americans searched was his farm. At first, the searches of a rural farmhouse, however, turned up little that was suspicious. But after all these years of deception, all these months of hunting, given Saddam's reputation for tunnels and safe rooms and secrets, the soldiers knew to scrape the paint off the walls in the event he was hiding behind them. So they cordoned off the area and took out their tweezers, searching every corner. On the premises there was a small, walled compound with a mud hut and a metal lean-to. There they found the entrance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam's Capture | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...schools feel less pressure to house students like sheiks. "Upper-tier schools don't have to work as hard," says consultant Hier. "If you're Harvard, you're never going to have to worry. I went to my 20year reunion at Brown, and nothing had changed but the paint." Even so, Cornell, Dartmouth and the University of Pennsylvania are among the Ivies spending millions to spiff up their dorms. Stanford University is in the middle of a $300 million housing renovation. Still, says Rodger Whitney, executive director of Stanford's student housing, "We're not going in the direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dorm Deluxe | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...Paint The League Crimson

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reese To Miss World Junior Championships | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

Harvard trotted down the court, but the Scarlet Knights’ defense was set and ready as Bell dribbled into the paint for a layup. Bell’s shot missed and the Crimson’s third and final opening to tie the game closed with 33 seconds left...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rutgers Too Much For W. Hoops | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

Most of those shots came from the perimeter, especially during the first half, when the Scarlet Knights struggled to pass into the paint. But Rutgers adjusted to the zone defense that the Crimson had practiced all week and Pondexter’s jumpers highlighted the second frame...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rutgers Too Much For W. Hoops | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

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