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...Osama?, military officials believe they have overheard bin Laden on handheld radio in the White Mountains, giving orders to his dwindling al-Qaeda forces, now estimated at just 300 to 1,000 men. If bin Laden is in Tora Bora, he and his soldiers are trapped in a box: snow-covered peaks loom on two sides, Afghan and American soldiers await on a third, and Pakistani border patrols stand guard on the fourth...
SYRACUSE, N.Y.—While the snow fell outside Manley Field House in Syracuse on Thursday afternoon, the Crimson shooters had a hard time getting anything to fall when it counted...
Every year, the weeks before winter break bring final papers, dirty snow and the Undergraduate Council elections. This year, however, the election is rather less exciting than either the recent weather patterns or impending due dates. The two candidates who actually wish to be president—Lauren E. Bonner ’04 and council vice-president Sujean S. Lee ’03—come from different backgrounds on the council but are running on almost identical student-services platforms. The similarity of their platforms makes it difficult to distinguish between the candidates ideologically...
Trimble expects the recent snow to prompt less hardy birds to migrate. But with the weather pattern Harvard has seen this fall, nothing is predictable. If warm weather holds out, so will the birds...
...There are bound to be more surprises lurking in the snow. In a war of bribes and secret deals, targets have a way of becoming more elusive the closer you get to them, and victory doesn't necessarily bring the promised spoils. The conflict in Afghanistan has confounded expectations. Who anticipated that the Taliban's rule would disintegrate wholesale two months into the U.S. bombing campaign? Or that the regime's soldiers would abandon Kandahar as meekly and abruptly as they did, quitting the city in the dead of night...