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...worried that the shortfall in sign-ups will soon be felt by the regular service. "Those of us who were in Vietnam in 1969 remember all the pronouncements about how good things were going," Scales says, recalling that Pentagon figures at that time showed retention numbers to be solid. "But in 1970 the whole thing collapsed, and the Army simply broke." Soldiers were deserting in droves, enlisted men were fragging their officers, and illegal drug use was skyrocketing...
...most convincing reason to scrap the new system is that security and personal privacy don’t have to trade off. New x-ray scanners have been implemented at London’s Heathrow Airport that can detect solid objects under concealed clothing. While these images are anatomically detailed, they are viewed by same-sex screeners, are anonymous, and are not stored. Why can’t the same thing be used in U.S. airports? Well, according to a TSA spokeswoman quoted in a Reuters story, “There are a number of privacy issues that need...
...He’s been really solid for us,” Norman said of Giovacchini’s performance. “We can’t ask too much more of him. He’s getting our big men the ball. He’s making great passes...
...games to close out 2004, the Harvard women’s hockey team swept its weekend opponents, Cornell and Colgate, to bounce back in the new year. The Crimson (9-6-1, 8-1-0 ECAC) defeated the Big Red (3-7-2, 3-6-0) with a solid 5-3 victory before blanking the Raiders (7-9-1, 2-5-1) 3–0 behind a shutout by junior goalie Ali Boe—the 10th of her career and the most for a Harvard women’s hockey goaltender...
Disregarding a lopsided loss to a talented Old Dominion team, the Harvard women’s basketball team played solid basketball during the winter break, improving its record to 8-3 overall...