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Australian Special Forces in Afghanistan have a fearsome reputation for capturing and killing high-value Taliban targets in Oruzgan, a lawless province southwest of Kabul. The aggressive approach of the Special Air Service regiment and Army commandos complements the regular forces' efforts to win hearts and minds by providing security and building roads, bridges and hospitals...
...game experience this season, and may eventually mature into one of the most dangerous receivers in the Ivy League a couple of years down the road. MIKE CLARKEAlthough Mike Clarke may be a junior, he too will be looking to make his mark on the Crimson football team. A special talent coming out of high school, Clarke was rated as one of the top 100 receivers in the country by Scout.com and had four offers from major Division 1 schools—Nevada, Kansas State, California, and Colorado. Instead, he settled on Harvard after pulling out of his commitment from...
...ethics. While none of this is easily achievable, the adverse consequences that can result from misguided foreign policy decisions should, at the least, prompt a vigorous debate about how we can best limit the influence of distorting lobbies on the U.S. government. Only then will foreign policy stop reflecting special interests and start reflecting the national...
Emphasizing the vital role the Tibetan people play in China’s “national family,” Lodi G. Gyari, special envoy of the Dalai Lama, called on the Chinese government to participate in bilateral talks with a sincere desire to reach a solution, in an appearance at the Kennedy School yesterday. Tibetan and Chinese officials are preparing to enter the eighth round of negotiations on the status of Tibetan political authority at the end of this month. But, with restrained responsiveness from Communist Party representatives, Gyari expressed concern over whether the ongoing discussions would lead...
...still unfinished rescue plan that caused mayhem in the markets. The government is offering to help banks raise up to $88 billion of new capital, either by buying preference shares in the institutions or encouraging commercial sources to invest. Together with an extension of the Bank of England's special liquidity scheme, which will now make $350 billion available to banks in short-term loans, the package is intended to stabilize the banking system and foster the sector's recovery. It can be implemented without any new legislation or parliamentary votes...