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...distance between them and the traffic queued behind them. They were still about 1 km short of the U.S. roadblock. There they remained for over 10 minutes, talking nervously on their radios. Suddenly, to their right, a white Chevrolet SUV with blacked-out windows sped along a slip road, made a U turn, and stopped about 200 m away, facing the convoy. From its passenger window, a belt-fed machinegun opened fire. The first bullets announced themselves with a puff of dust beside Yeager's vehicle, then a burst hit Ahmelman in the thigh. The videotape from the dashboard camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When a Slip Can Cost Your Life | 9/27/2005 | See Source »

...TIME: I'm really hoping her bustier will slip down a little bit further than it did in the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Neil Gaiman and Joss Whedon | 9/25/2005 | See Source »

...half—freshman defender Peter Glenmullen sent a ball flying from near the Harvard goal to Altchek who was down on the other half of the field. Altchek was able to not only receive the pass but shoot past the Black Bear’s three defenders and slip the ball right past the goalie and into...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Another Shutout Sparks Men's Soccer | 9/22/2005 | See Source »

...after a shaky third quarter that saw Harvard’s lead slip away, O’Hagan even managed to complete the first fourth-quarter comeback of his career when he found senior receiver Ryan Tyler over the middle for a 48-yard touchdown pass...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Fitzpatrick, No Problem | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

...Flashes of defiance and anger raise suspicions. "Hey, flex-cuff 'em," orders a Green Beret. Chemical swabs read positive for explosives on two of the men. Masked informants identify three--all brothers--as snipers, the other two as a rocket-propelled-grenade team. Across the battlefield, insurgents attempting to slip out of Sarai mix with civilians. Five dressed as women are snared, one with fake breasts. Others force children to hold their hands as though they are family. Some are caught; others are not. An intelligence officer says al-Qaeda is slipping to the east and behind them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the Ghosts | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

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