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...Rice and her phalanx of bodyguards and advisers left Abbas's office in Ramallah, one Palestinian source close to the Palestinian president reported gloomily that "She didn't bring anything new." He added: "The American 'Road Map' is a dead body, and implementing the plan will enable Israelis to swallow more of the West Bank." The reasoning, say Abbas supporters, is that Abbas cannot comply with Rice's demands that he disarm Hamas militants, and Abbas's failure to do this will embolden the Israelis to erect more Jewish settlements inside the Palestinian territories. "What she's asking - this...
...sneak the first assumption past the grader, then the rest is clear sailing. If he fails, he still gets a fair amount of credit for his irrelevant but fact-filled discussion of scientific progress in the 18th century. And it is amazing what some graders will swallow in the name of intellectual freedom...
...net.The Crimson had a chance to widen the lead with another power play opportunity midway through the frame, but it was Dartmouth that profited instead.After a pass bounced over the stick of rookie defenseman Alex Biega at the Big Green blue line, Dartmouth forwards Connor Shields and Kevin Swallow raced down the ice on a 2-on-1. When Rogers, the lone man back, pinched on the puck instead of staying with the skater, Shields passed to Swallow for a one-timer that beat Tobe for a shorthanded goal at 11:10.“[Rogers is] a forward...
...scourge of DA’s life, but he is also the scourge of HUPD, the Ad Board, the Freshman Dean’s Office, and the staffs of Mather Dining Hall and the Cambridge City Morgue. And DA of course, will never be able to hear, smell or swallow again. Years ago we would have been holding hands and embezzling from our high school’s student council. Now our writing sessions inevitably turn into slapfights, and DA always makes Peter wear that humiliating wrestling outfit. We’re fighting to keep this relationship alive, unlike...
...Critics had their own knives out when Hannibal Rising was published last week. They panned it with vigor and a near-unanimous weakness for cannibal puns. ("An indigestible back story!" "Toothless prequel!" "Hard to swallow!") Of the reviewers I've read, only Malcolm Jones over at Newsweek found some favor with the book, saying he preferred it to Silence, of which he "was never a huge fan," and ranking it second in the tetralogy to Red Dragon...