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...tries to separate the jihadists from the God in whose name they fight. Many Americans who support the war on terrorism do so because they view al-Qaeda and its ilk as an implacable enemy anchored in a radical, though by no means typical, Muslim faith, willing to strap on explosives and blow up a nightclub because of a vision of heaven and earth and right and wrong that we may not understand but can't just ignore. It is as though Bush can't allow the possibility that the enemy is motivated by its understanding of God's will...
...thoughts of Stanford and revenge two steps down the road will have to wait. The Crimson will strap on its dancing shoes when dates and times for the opening rounds are announced later today...
...initial operations of his cell were amateurish, he conceded. When darkness fell, his little group would don camouflage outfits and black face masks, strap on AK-47s with three or four magazines apiece, grab a few hand grenades or rockets and head for the fringes of one of the 20 Israeli settlements laced into the Gaza Strip. Sometimes they would hit something, often not. "We'd try to shoot settlers or the soldiers guarding the houses. Or we'd fire Qassams at them," he said, referring to the crude short-range rocket called the Qassam II that Hamas began making...
Still, either of their two records offer only a taste of the power the Von Bondies generate playing live. They began their Monday night set with a wobbly start—Bolen’s guitar strap fell off less than a minute into the angry, rumbling opener, first album title track “Lack of Communication.” Then, a line into the first verse, Stollsteimer walked offstage, leaving the crowd and fellow band members utterly confused...
...recently dared her one time fling Max D. Shackleton ’05 to venture into her new bag of sexual tricks. Never one to shy from a challenge, Shackleton delved into the bag of tricks only to find that it contained an eight-inch strap-on vibrator. To his credit, Shackleton took the news like a man (and the vibrator like a prison bitch...