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...whole. For the politicians still struggling to make the peace process work, it's a timely reminder that, even if the guns aren't pointed at each other, stable government can still be a matter of life and death - By Chris Thornton Britons Freed U.K. Home Secretary Jack Straw announced that five of nine British prisoners held on suspicion of terrorism for two years at the U.S. detention center at Guantánamo Bay are to be released. Straw said it would be up to police and prosecutors to decide whether the men would face any charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 2/22/2004 | See Source »

Though freshman Katie Johnston served the final knock-out punch to Brown on Saturday night, sophomore Julie Chu was the straw stirring the drink on the play that sealed...

Author: By John R. Hein and Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: And Then They Were Two | 2/17/2004 | See Source »

...herself is curious, independent and thoughtful. Prada once showed a raincoat that was transparent until it got wet and became opaque. This season she charmed the front row with a collection inspired by 1950s souvenir scarves and the quirky tchotchkes (beaded bags, raffish straw hats and embroidered suede moccasins) that a stylish housewife might have picked up on a honeymoon in Venice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2 Miuccia Prada | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...short video follows Mitchell’s presentation. Majestic music plays as a series of images celebrates mansions, big dogs, golf, canoeing and flowered straw hats. As the video fades out, the four company representatives open the floor for questions. A number of hands shoot up. “About the vision of Ralph Lauren, is that something they teach in the Executive Program?” asks a manicured young man who could have stepped out of a Polo ad himself...

Author: By V.e. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scene and Heard | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

...Byrne punched Trombly in the face with closed fists, held him by the throat with one hand while striking him with the other and threw him across the room into a bench. Trombly’s jaw was broken in the incident, forcing him to eat through a straw for two weeks...

Author: By J. hale Russell and Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Officer Sentenced for Beating Student | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

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