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...least four years. Yarkas took control of a radical group called the Soldiers of Allah in October 1995 when its former leader, Palestinian-born Anwar Saleh, known as Sheik Salah, suddenly left Madrid for Peshawar, Pakistan. There, according to French terrorism expert Roland Jacquard, Salah became a key talent scout for al-Qaeda, sending the most promising recruits on to a training camp near Jalalabad. Garzón alleges that Yarkas and his co-conspirators were on the move constantly to send recruits and, when possible, money to support al-Qaeda. Some of the cell members allegedly made fraudulent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bust In Madrid | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...head off to a lake where a buddy has a boat. "She outfishes us both," he boasts. Deryck Miller, a youth counselor in Eagan, Minn., who has custody of daughter Nashan, 13, wasn't sure how to broach the subject of menstruation. In the end, he says, a Girl Scout manual "gave me the best breakdown." His advice to other dads: "Get to that other side, and don't stay stuck on that male macho-ism." It's a pointer that any single father, whether hopscotching or serving hot rolls, is sure to endorse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Father Makes Two | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...most recent national case involving freedom of association was the controversy over the Boy Scouts of America. The group has attracted much criticism because they have a policy that homosexuals may not assume Scout leadership positions. As distasteful as most Harvard students find this policy, we should recognize the importance of their right and freedom of association...

Author: By Richard T. Halvorson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Free Association in School and Society | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

Matchett has been building things for a long time. He learned and practiced the technique of lashing as a Boy Scout and as a counselor for three years at Boy Scout camp. “When I was in fourth grade, my Dad and I built a rope bridge in my backyard. At camp, we would build these observation towers using the same technique, and I did one or two a week. I’ve built fences and even a revolving door this way once,” he says...

Author: By J. S. Zdeb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Cradle Will Rock | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

ARMORED VEHICLES Several hundred tanks, armored personnel carriers and amphibious scout cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Search And Destroy | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

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