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...military stood by its initial contention -that the Iraqis had been killed by an insurgent bomb- until January when TIME gave a copy of the video and witnesses' testimony to Colonel Barry Johnson, a U.S. military spokesman in Baghdad. After reviewing the evidence, Johnson passed it on to the military command, suggesting that the events of Haditha be given "a full and formal investigation." In February an infantry colonel went to Haditha for a weeklong probe in which he interviewed Marines, survivors and doctors at the morgue, according to military officials close to the investigation. The probe concluded that...
...once they got up, as a goaltender, you can play with a little bit more ease.” Harvard’s defense set the tone early in the game. Though the Big Green (18-12-2) controlled the opening minutes of play, the Crimson (20-11-2) stood strong in front of Daigneau—even killing off a penalty after sophomore Paul Dufault was sent to the sin bin for high-sticking at 5:55. And then the barrage began. It was Harvard’s blueliners who first put the Crimson on the scoreboard. Senior...
...once they got up, as a goaltender, you can play with a little bit more ease.” Harvard’s defense set the tone early in the game. Though the Big Green (18-12-2) controlled the opening minutes of play, the Crimson (20-11-2) stood strong in front of Daigneau, even killing off a penalty after sophomore Paul Dufault was sent to the sin bin for high-sticking at 5:55. And then the barrage began. It was Harvard’s blueliners that first put the Crimson on the scoreboard. Senior Tom Walsh struck...
...right here to Cambridge.Each work in the project is meant to reexamine some aspect of the cities it visits, and in Cambridge, it commenced with a massive monument honoring the city’s crooked spaces—DeWitt Godfrey’s massive steel rings, which stood next to Café Pamplona for over a month.The next segment takes a different approach, one more concerned with the mental rather than physical landscape. Architecture professor and artist Michael Oatman has curated an exhibit about one of the most peculiar manifestations of locals’ imaginations: the practice of making miniatures.While...
...came before us, who slowly but eventually pushed the anti-Catholic, anti-Irish bias out of the mainstream of American thought.In my senior year of high school, members of our Gaelic Society marched with the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) in the great parade up Fifth Avenue. We stood in the biting cold for hours—and then marched for hours more—as an awful mix of rain and snow blew south into our faces. Despite the terrible weather, hundreds and hundreds of AOH members turned out to walk behind their banner, smiling despite the cold...