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...killings in Haditha and elsewhere have rocked the tightly knit 180,000-member Marine Corps. The Marines are by far the smallest uniformed service and think of themselves as an élite apart from the others. Former Marines across the country took the news of Haditha particularly hard, suggesting on radio call-in shows that if the allegations are true, the men are simply not real Marines. The Marines went into Iraq with deliberate plans to win the hearts and minds of Iraqis, telling the locals they would find "no better friend" if they cooperated but "no worse enemy...
...build community within the entryway and dormitory by working with the proctors and each other on entryway and dorm-wide events.Fellows and advisees will be assigned to one another based on broad divisional interest (sciences/mathematics, social sciences, humanities) and geography. Larger dorms are divided into two units, and the smallest dorms will be combined so that each group has similar numbers of freshmen. Each Fellow will have a group of about ten freshmen advisees, drawn from across the dorm. Peer Advising Fellows will meet regularly with their advisees in both one-on-one meetings and as a group. Fellows will...
...weeks this spring, Panasonic had the world's smallest 10X optical-zoom camera. No larger than the average point-and-shoot, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 has a single compact Leica lens that can crawl right up someone's nose, or at least up to it, at 20 paces. Though Panasonic's $350 camera is still available, Kodak has just usurped Panasonic's title of world's smallest 10X zoom camera...
...unhcr last week reported that refugee numbers - around 9 million people worldwide - are the smallest in 25 years. But many European governments have watched Australia's offshore processing experiment "with considerable interest," says Christopher McDowell, director of the London-based Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees. When the Pacific Solution was first unveiled, McDowell says, European officials were "clamoring to meet" then Immigration Minister Ruddock "to glean as much as they could about the proposals...
...past. In the late 90s, the aforementioned Dean Epps considered each space request personally, leaving groups in the dark about the criteria he used. McLoughlin’s committee stuck to its guidelines, even if some of its decisions—like giving the Harvard Dems and Republicans the smallest offices available—seem ludicrous.But McLoughlin’s successes cannot hide his conspicuous failure to fix the student group space problem at Harvard. The fact that the space allocation committee needed to group many student organizations together in the same Hilles offices only underscores the continued dearth...