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It took the assassination of Imad Mughniyah for the world to finally get a glimpse of what this most elusive and ruthless of Islamic militants actually looked like. He lived in the shadows of Middle Eastern violence his entire adult life, allegedly altering his features through plastic surgery, travelling on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hizballah Mourns Its Shadowy Hero | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

This enthusiasm and broad support is why the Hillary campaign has forsaken former President Clinton's snipes suggesting an identity-candidate equivalency between Obama and Jesse Jackson. In their press releases on the Saturday caucus results, Clinton flacks pointed out that Obama won by virtue of higher spending and better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Sweeps, Huckabee Hangs On | 2/10/2008 | See Source »

But once I arrived, I came to understand that Harvard’s pronounced lack of “collegiate gothic” architecture is far from a liability. Reverend Peter Gomes pointed out during my Freshman Week that Harvard’s river Houses and many of its classrooms...

Author: By Adam R. Gold | Title: Looks Can Be Deceiving | 2/8/2008 | See Source »

As the three sections of Northeastern fans unleashed boos and incoherent chants on the whole arena each time the kids pointed to the Veritas logo and smirked, something occurred to me: shouldn’t actual Harvard students be the ones getting a kick out of antagonizing the opposing team?...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HAMMING IT UP: Beanpot Hockey Fans Dwindle | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

Conservative legislators and mayoral candidates, however, pointed out that business owners most affected by the Attali report are historically stalwart UMP voters, and likely to join the rising tide of displeasure at the municipal polls next month. That and other challenges appear to have caused Sarkozy to blink at long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy's Honeymoon Is Over | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

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