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...Turn-Off 5” endless times by “pulling a hairstyle that says ‘off duty.’” Apparently, a “messy bun” does not suffice, and Cosmo suggests that I “sweep [my] hair into a seductive, low side ponytail.” If I don’t do this, my boyfriend will leave me. My only comfort in the whole affair is that—according to this month’s Cosmo Quiz?...
...Asia flashbacks to WWII, but the truth is that Iwakuni, like all Japanese military facilities, is far more defensive than offensive. While missile-armed FA-18 Hornets launch daily from the American side of the base, Japan's hangars are filled with craft like the MH-53, which sweep for mines, and the US-1A, a giant propeller-powered flying boat that has participated in hundreds of sea rescues...
After a hard-fought 66-59 victory over the Quakers Friday evening at the Palestra, the Crimson (12-12, 10-1 Ivy) cruised to the weekend sweep on Saturday, defeating the Tigers, 66-51, at Jadwin...
...Crimson moved into the singles needing to capture three of the six matchups to score its first win of the season. Brook, Forgie and Curto lost at the fourth, fifth and sixth positions, respectively, meaning Harvard’s top three of Mukundan, Ko, and Litvak had to sweep their matches for the victory.Litvak won quickly, ripping off a 6-4, 6-1 victory over UVA’s Brintney Larson. Mukundan, however, lost, 6-4, 6-2, to Maggie Yahner. With the match already decided, Ko pulled out a three-set victory over Jennifer Stevens, winning...
Inter-sect relations, political and personal, began to fray with the approach of Iraq's first post-Saddam election in January 2005. Sunni parties boycotted the poll, allowing a Shi'ite coalition to sweep to power. With an assertiveness that at times bordered on arrogance, the Shi'ite-led government inflamed Sunni resentment. An especially sore point was the mass recruitment into the police and the military of Shi'ite militiamen, some of whom used the immunity of their uniforms to avenge old grudges against Sunnis. Sunni terrorism groups stepped up their bombing campaign, which convinced Shi'ites that...