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...Izzedine al-Qassam Brigade, named for a Muslim preacher who died leading a revolt against Jewish immigration in the 1930s, does the dirty work, plotting actions against Israeli troops and civilians. Hamas operations include kidnappings of soldiers and drive-by shootings, but those exploding human bombs are the spearhead of the group's campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radicals On The Rise | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...Edward Kennedy, as manager of the compensation fund for victims of the Sept. 11 attacks and their families; in Washington, D.C. Feinberg oversaw similar restitution for Agent Orange victims after the Vietnam War. APPOINTED. ROGER MILLA, 48, a Cameroon soccer legend, as the U.N.'s first African ambassador to spearhead its aids program; in Geneva. Milla, named the African player of the century by British magazine Africa Soccer, will travel around the continent next year to educate the public about the epidemic. ARRESTED. HUTOMO MANDALA PUTRA, 39, better known as Tommy Suharto; in Jakarta. The youngest son of Indonesia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

Balestracci returned from an ankle injury to lead the team with 10 tackles and block a field goal to spearhead a defensive effort that kept Cornell off the scoreboard for most...

Author: By Jared A. Causer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comeback Crimson Set for Elis | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

Balestracci returned from an ankle injury to lead the team with 10 tackles and block a field goal to spearhead a defensive effort that kept Cornell off the scoreboard for most...

Author: By Jared A. Causer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Season in Review | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

...time during which boundaries between disciplines are constantly shifting and becoming blurred, we welcome Hyman’s potential proposal to spearhead new interdisciplinary programs. Given his background as a former professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and the founder of the Mind, Brain and Behavior interfaculty initiative, Hyman is well-prepared to use his new role as provost in order to effect positive change. In his past six years at the National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH), Hyman was directly involved in connecting policymakers, scientists and researchers across many fields...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Promising Pick for Provost | 10/31/2001 | See Source »

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