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...sits behind a thermal eyepiece, surrounded by metal and wires and the photo his girlfriend gave him when he left a few weeks ago. To his left is the gunner, whose job is to feed in rounds, making sure they don't tangle. Below and ahead but out of sight unless he leans back so far he is lying almost flat is the driver. In here, the team commands its own little world. This button swings the turret around. The switch in front of the gunner fires an optically tracked wire-guided missile. But the outside world is harder...
...could still hear a girl shrieking down at the bottom of the stairs,” she said. “It was not a pretty sight...
...social inequality, which is the worst in Latin America, if not the world. Brazil's fractious and venal political system is usually the last place to look for real leadership on this or any other issue. But these days, alongside images of the Rio bloodshed, there's an uncommon sight that even Brazilian politicians apparently can't ignore: the nation's World Cup-champion football team Sporting Fome Zero (Zero Hunger) T shirts in support of leftist President Luiz In á cio Lula da Silva's ambitious antipoverty program. The team's gesture reflects, for the moment anyway, a rare...
...success, no twelve-step programs. Ours are just war stories from forty years on the women’s front,” Hope writes in the book’s introduction. “Each of us has done it her own way, but we have kept sight of each other out of the corners of our eyes...We have never clustered, but having each other for support and advice over the years has saved—and comforted—us again and again...
...onto the treadmill, with nary a sourcebook in sight. The infectious beats of these two musical innovators are all I need to spur along an hour-long workout. So often, as I first begin to listen to a new song, I attempt to categorize it, but I find this nearly impossible with both N.E.R.D. and The Roots. On the surface, both seem rap/R&B, but the beauty of expertly crafted music is far from skin deep. Moving through In Search Of… resembles a tour through every music genre, from the neo-soul/new wave...