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...extremely high wattage flashlight and aimed it at the driver signaling him to stop. He says a soldier in the other Humvee also flashed a green laser pointer at the driver. But, according to Lozano, the car did not reduce its speed. Lozano says his spotlight signal had proven effective in either stopping or turning around all other vehicles that night. When the vehicle passed the warning line and did not stop, Lozano says the soldiers at the checkpoint interpreted this as a hostile act by an unknown intruder. "Hey, this vehicle is coming too fast," Lozano recalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showdown at a Baghdad Checkpoint | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...Knecht Cup. But as the season progressed, the competition strengthened, and by the time the IRA National Championships began, the Black and White had been overtaken. It was not surprising to see the Badgers pull in front of Radcliffe, as the now two-time defending national championships have proven time and again its postseason fortitude. But seeing Georgetown surpass the Black and White and move into silver-medal position on during the IRA’s last year seemed, in many ways, to be a shocker. But the Hoyas are a team on the rise, so this weekend will...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Crew Opens With Hoyas | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...schedule, the competition for staff members. The rush of major states to jump their primaries to Feb. 5 could compress months of campaigning into a handful of days. A faster schedule, with big urban states playing a major role in the primaries, should favor a well-known candidate with proven crossover appeal. "It's good for me, no question about it, from a tactical point of view," says Giuliani. Furthermore, Giuliani strategists believe his experience as a tireless campaigner for other Republicans during the past five years is good preparation for a race that will play out in a transcontinental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Rudy Smiling? | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

Ahlers added that, in his experience, focusing aid on just one community had proven to be a more effective approach than more centralized methods of rebuilding—and this has been borne out in Broadmoor...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Students To Aid Clean-Up | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

...hope that this year I am proven wrong, and the media avoids making such facile, ignorant mischaracterizations when covering Dyke Ball and its pro-choice concert. I am not holding my breath...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein | Title: Wellesley Exposed | 3/18/2007 | See Source »

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