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Responsibility for the attack on the patrol was quickly claimed by Abu Musab al Zarqawi's al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group. Officials in Canberra claimed the vehicles were not hit specifically because they were Australian, but a post boasting of the attack on a Zarqawi-linked website noted the soldiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorists Home in on Australians | 1/26/2005 | See Source »

Judging from the content of popular culture, one can safely say that if Harry had chosen to sport the hammer and the sickle of Stalin, Beria and Dzerzhinsky instead of the swastika of Hitler, Göring and Goebbels he would have attracted little notice. The widespread popularity of Che...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis, | Title: Why Not the Hammer and Sickle? | 1/21/2005 | See Source »

Several students pointed to a potential January term as one way that the College could realize its plans to foster more international study. Kirby said that whether or not Harvard creates such a term, it is strongly considering moving exams before winter break.

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Speak Out About Curricular Review | 1/14/2005 | See Source »

This does not make Bush a closet intellectual. Bill Clinton read widely and voraciously, sampling and skimming ideas like a whale does plankton. Bush is more particular, and when he locks onto a book, he shows his trademark discipline, almost always reading it to the last page. When Sharansky stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the President Reads | 1/9/2005 | See Source »

Still, I was torn, so I decided to check it out for myself. I turned to a source of infinite wisdom to gain a little perspective: my five-year-old niece who attends my old elementary school in Texas. Much to her rambling pleasure, I asked her pointed questions about...

Author: By Morgan Grice, | Title: Happy Christmahanukwanzaa | 1/5/2005 | See Source »

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