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...going to remember the "JFK plot." It never got off the ground. The plotters had neither explosives nor financing to fulfill their plan to blow up fuel tanks and a fuel pipeline at the New York City airport. The plot was betrayed almost from the beginning. It will sink without a ripple - unless, that is, there proves to be an Iranian connection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Iran a Terror Threat in the U.S.? | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...only do these actions cause the tenor of the debate to sink, but those not involved in the discussion are put off. This is particularly damaging given the current rancorous political culture. Now, more than ever, universities need to serve as forums for intelligent and well-reasoned discussions about the serious problems our country faces...

Author: By Andrew B. English | Title: Fighting Destructive Debate | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...game’s real story was the performance of Dawson. He rushed for a season-high 181 yards on just 25 carries and scored three times, helping divert attention from the shoulder injury sustained by Witt during the contest.Midway through the following week, the Crimson was prepared to sink all the way down to its fourth-string quarterback—junior Richard Irvin—before Pizzotti made a surprise start and led Harvard to a thrilling 35-33 comeback against Lehigh in Bethlehem, Pa.Home wins against Cornell and Lafayette followed, prompting whispers of a repeat performance of 2004?...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Second-Half Letdown Thwarts Championship Hopes | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...Administration's "AIDS czar," Randall Tobias, 65 and a father of four, who resigned after his name surfaced in the case of Deborah Jeane Palfrey, the "D.C. madam" charged with racketeering. She denies running a brothel; he denies getting anything more than a massage. But that was sufficient to sink him, since his mission was promoting abstinence and fighting prostitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Scandals Stick. | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...friend, whom he calls an uncle, drums.Ogunnaike says it was natural for him to start making music of his own.“I used to sit around and watch my uncle all the time, so I’ve always been banging on stuff, banging on tables, the sink, legs, or even somebody else when I was younger,” he says, drumming his fingers on a bench in Lowell House’s courtyard.Though he played bass guitar in a blues band in addition to studying piano for eight years, Ogunnaike’s true passion, drumming...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oludamini D. Ogunnaike '07 | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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