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...seize the initiative, centralizing information in Washington so that every agent would know what every other agent was doing and creating a special branch of analysts to think through every unimaginable possibility. Mueller cited Rowley's memo and an e-mail written last summer by agent Kenneth Williams in Phoenix, Ariz., as proof that the bureau was broken and needed repairs. "We have to develop the capability to anticipate attacks," he said. "We have to develop the capability of looking around corners...
Like many banished to New Jersey, Kidd didn't arrive a hero. He left the Phoenix Suns in part because the likable guy blew it big time when he punched his wife Joumana in the face in front of their son T.J. in January 2001. The couple, who remain together, say it was a one-time event. But Joumana's 911 call, which led to his arrest, told a different story: "This is minor compared to what I usually go through," she said. Kidd took four games off to deal with his family and then wrote a letter of apology...
...they then saw the head off his limp body and brandish it while a list of demands scrolls up the screen. It is awful, evil, dehumanizing. But does that mean it?s not also a part of history? Last week a weekly newspaper declared that it was. The Boston Phoenix provided a link to the footage from its Web page and showed Pearl?s decapitated head in its print edition. (In May, CBS News aired non-gruesome segments.) Seeing the video, wrote the Phoenix?s publisher, "should galvanize every non-Jew hater in the world." Many media critics called...
...video makes this noxious logic searingly real. I sweated through every moment of watching the damned thing. I paused it every few seconds and paced, checked my e-mail, went downstairs to kiss my baby son - anything to avoid it. I felt sick and angry - at the killers, the Phoenix, myself...
...that favorite first-year hangout, the Crimson Sports Grille, yuppie Grafton Street, and the pan-Asian restaurant Ma Soba. In the mean time, the Square has witnessed the arrival of Abercrombie & Fitch, Pacific Sunwear, Daedalus and Peet’s Coffee House. Soon Harvard Square will see the phoenix-like reappearance of Grafton Street, but not, unfortunately, before graduation...