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...dusk fell on Jan. 14, men armed with electric batons poured out of police vans and attacked the farmers. Villagers say a 13-year-old girl who tried to hide behind a woodpile was beaten to death, and they estimate that 20 or so others were seriously injured. (A spokesperson from nearby Zhongshan City claims the girl died of a heart attack.) The clash was barely reported within China, but few locals believe it will be the last. Says the witness, who doesn't want his name used for fear of official retribution: "The local government has lost the hearts...
...Hofstra University and legal consultant to detainees, though not al-Qahtani. "It would be an outrage if evidence being used to hold prisoners was extracted by unconscionable methods and that fact did not come to light in a court of law." For the Pentagon's part, a spokesperson told TIME that "it is longstanding Department of Defense policy to treat all detainees humanely." The detailed interrogation log of al-Qahtani seems to make clear that at the very least that policy has not always been followed and that the definition of humane treatment is up for debate...
There’s no place like home—at least when it comes to cooking. But with its expanded “Recipes from Home” offerings this semester, Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) is giving homecooking a run for its money. According to HUDS spokesperson Jami Snyder, the staff cooked up the idea several years ago in response to student suggestions of their own home-style versions of particular dishes. The program began by soliciting recipes from parents via postcards, but the process is now done online. HUDS received 239 recipe suggestions this semester, vetting them...
...mail message, Starbucks New England Spokesperson Jennifer Guebert said there were no price differences between the stores...
...spokesperson could not be reached for comment...