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Remember "mission creep"? the Pentagon does. In 1993 what started as a humanitarian operation to feed starving Somalis turned into an exercise in "nation building" and ended with the death of 18 American soldiers on the streets of Mogadishu. Nobody in the U.S. military wants to repeat the experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle Over Peacekeeping | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...particularly distinctive element of the spiritual, and many subsequent forms of Black music, is “call-and-response.” Call-and-response is just what it sounds like: within a song, the leader sings one line and the other singers repeat or respond to that line...

Author: By Kamala S. Salmon, | Title: The Legacy of Negro Spirituals | 2/26/2002 | See Source »

...bottom line is that we are the defending Eastern champions, and if we wrestle like we can, avoid distractions, and prepare well mentally, we will repeat,” El-Hayek said. “It’s an exciting time for us, and everyone will be ready to step up to the challenge...

Author: By David Weinfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Wrestling Clobbers BU in Final Dual Meet | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

Harvard went ahead 16-6 in the first 6:19, and appeared to be headed to a repeat of its 76-56 blowout of Penn on Jan. 12, but 14 first-half turnovers let to Harvard’s unraveling. Penn came back to tie the game 31-31 at the half...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Stays In First With Sweep | 2/19/2002 | See Source »

...Just as dead was any complacency on the Special Autonomous Region's part that it had solved its problems with bird flu. Health authorities worry about a repeat of 1997, when a strain of avian flu virus?H5N1?jumped directly from a bird to a human. Eighteen people were infected; six died. And the outbreak caused worldwide concern among health experts, who feared a possible global pandemic. Now, despite what is described as a first-class surveillance system for its poultry, Hong Kong is suffering its third lethal outbreak of bird flu in nearly five years. Flu experts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong's Fowl Problem | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

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