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...over by the Americans in 1951, the hospital was regarded for years by military doctors as a quaint backwater, out of touch with both Pentagon politics and the cutting-edge research of combat medicine. Dorlac says it was "a 9-to-3 life," a place where staff took weekend ski trips in the Alps and enjoyed a few sleepy European years. Putnam, the Air Force trauma surgeon, says he dreaded his deployment here in 2002, thinking he had been handed a term in exile. "It felt like a small community hospital when I got here," he says. "They were focused...
...Iraqi face on the offensives is vital. It also helps avoid blunders. Often targeting information is slightly off, with troops raiding the wrong house. Local Iraqis are loath to point the Americans in the right direction. "They're not scared of Americans, but when an Iraqi in a ski mask confronts them they talk a lot more, and they're more likely to say, 'He's not here but lives across the road,'" says Task Force Pioneer's commander. During the raid on Tamimi's safehouse, the joint U.S.-Iraqi team hauled off Tamimi and another insurgent suspected of being...
...personalities. The reckless bravado that he displays on The Massacre is both comical and troubling. Although he has said in interviews that he is not afraid of death, he shows little respect for his life on songs like “Piggy Bank” and “Ski Mask Way.” 50 is playing with fire, and if he’s not careful he’s going to get smoked...
...tell long-winded stories with non-obvious points, so that Darren S. Morris ’05 still has to hold up a shot clock while she stumbles to get to the point. But I’ll still love every moment. She’ll be happily married, ski during the winter, and play recreational frisbee on the weekends...
...Harvard ski teams closed out their season with a 10th-place finish at the EISA Championships this weekend...