Word: roughness
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...court can demand that Saddam be brought before the judge by force. Guards used force during the Dujail case in February to bring Saddam and three other defendants, disheveled and in their pyjamas, to hear testimony. Saddam then claimed he was on a hunger strike to protest his rough treatment by then chief judge Raouf Abdel-Rahman...
...Crimson (5-3-0, 0-1-0 Ivy) played Penn (5-2-0, 1-0-0 Ivy) this Saturday on the Quakers’ home turf, Rhodes field, only to have a rough time of it and lose to Penn by a final score...
...When Cristina Roman, 16, entered the Bronx Guild, a Big Picture school in New York City, she carried just six credits and a rough past. Teacher Priya Linson paired Roman's history project on immigration with an internship two days a week at Congressman Jose Serrano's office, where Roman learned to help process constituents' immigration papers. "I had to be responsible for the first time," she says. It wasn't easy. She arrived at work dressed in painted-on jeans, snapping gum and baffled by the most rudimentary office tasks. "I'd never used a fax or a copy...
...African desert. Enter the world of Donna Karan. Like Ralph Lauren, she is an expert seductress when it comes to style. She can conjure her last trip to Egypt or Israel by simply painting the walls the color of wet sand, burning tangy incense and laying out a rough plywood floor. By the time the frocks come galloping out on platform shoes with heels that are sculpted in such a way as to resemble the handles of kitchen utensils, the clothes seem irrelevant. You're in Donna's world and everything else falls away. In her world it's easy...
...said. “It means that in the next five years, I have to do something better than what I’ve been doing.” Gawande, whose second book on the risks of medicine will be released in April, said he has a rough idea of how he will leverage his $500,000 of cash. He may take a sabbatical in order to finish a history on the scientific experimentation done on humans, which he has been working on for two and a half years. —Staff writer Nina L. Vizcarrondo can be reached...