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Checking his watch, Abu Ali abruptly rises from a sofa, throws on a woolen overcoat and orders everyone, including the reporter, to move out. The men pile into three cars and tear off in different directions. For more than an hour, they cruise near the launch site until all looks clear. Then a small team walks into a flat field to aim a rack of homemade launching tubes toward the lights of the Baghdad airport, home to U.S. chopper squadrons, supply units and the CIA-led Iraq Survey Group, less than two miles away. The insurgents load three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Behind Enemy Lines | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...point lead just minutes into the second half, it seemed Northeastern would need a miraculous change of fortune in order to turn the tide. After co-captain Hana Peljto sank a short jumper midway through the period, it looked like the Huskies (3-2) would have to tear the lead away from a determined and rejuvenated Crimson (3-3) squad. But with the ball at mid-court and 8.4 seconds left in the game, down by one, it was Harvard that desperately needed to regain control of a game it had all but wrapped...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Northeastern Blows Past W. Basketball | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...comparable iPod weighs 2 oz. less), the Dell DJ is a little too big--it barely fits in a pants pocket. But the player has some nice improvements over Apple's. The large volume buttons are a plus; with the iPod, it's often easier to tear off your headphones than to turn down a song. The home button comes in handy when you're stuck deep in your music library, and pop-up menus improve navigation. Dell also scores points for compatibility. The DJ will play all the MP3s and Windows Media files in your music collection--even protected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: How Dell's Answer To The iPod Stacks Up | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...according to its coach, Harvard needs to return to the basics if it hopes to resume its offensive tear...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Tries For Eighth Straight | 12/2/2003 | See Source »

Many could not tear themselves away from the festivities—which included beer funneling, dancing to blasting music on top of U-Hauls and consuming truck-loads of food—literally...

Author: By Claire G. Friedman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kegs, Warmth Return for 120th Game | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

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