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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...heroes, the sons of President Saddam Hussein," says Mahmoud Jemma Hamid, 19, who helped carry Mustafa to his final resting place. "The blood for Mustafa, Uday and Qusay will not go to waste," added Usama Hamid who used to work in the office of the President and helped shovel dirt on stainless-steel box that held Saddam Hussein's grandson. "Saddam loves the blood of all Iraqis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hussein Brothers Are Laid to Rest | 8/2/2003 | See Source »

...Francis seemed to shovel it with his mouth,” said Fowler...

Author: By Hera A. Abbasi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Math Club Members Honor Pi and Eat It, Too | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...went to the Salient-open list and my roommate, Amy E. Keel ’04, sent a message to the Coalition Against Sexual Violence list. It being nearly 1 a.m., no reinforcements were to be found. On our way back to the Yard, however, we came across a shovel stuck in a snow pile outside Memorial Church—to Amy this was mere coincidence, to me, this was clearly an instance of Divine Providence and confirmation that the lewd sculpture had to go. In considering whether to wait around another hour until the fascination died down, we asked...

Author: By Mary C. Cardinale, | Title: The Other Phallus-Breaker | 2/26/2003 | See Source »

Carrying a pickax and shovel, Boston University geologist David Marchant trudges up a snow-dusted side canyon to Beacon Valley. The ground beneath his feet is as intricately patterned as a quilt, and under its rubble-strewn surface lurks a glacier of venerable age. Marchant believes this glacier has been frozen in place for millions of years--and if he's right, the ice in the glacier holds invaluable clues to an earlier epoch of global warming, one that offers a provocative parallel to the warming expected later in this century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracking The Ice | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

...These are the only people I’ve seen using a shovel instead of a rope to get out of a hole,” he quipped...

Author: By Ebonie D. Hazle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Announcing Bid for Presidency, Sharpton Assails Traditional Parties | 1/8/2003 | See Source »

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