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NICK YANUZZI Thousand Oaks, Calif...
...well is the hijack of the planes, the innocent people and the death and destruction that happened that day. But the second hijack is the hijack of a religion. A group of ideologically minded young men taking a few selected passages in the Qu’ran ignoring a thousand years of Islamic tradition...hijacking the religion on the basis that theirs is the only true interpretation and using it as justification to killing innocent people in order to terrorize the rest of the world. THC: How do you think this film will contribute to the political debate...
...have a thousand days to get the job done," he said, according to attendees. The rearranging of staff in the Administration, which has included moving out some loyalists from Texas and is likely to continue, reflects the President's insistence that Bolten rethink an enterprise that had a series of horrible quarters. The real deadline is not 1,000 days from now, when Bush leaves office. The marker that is uppermost in the minds of Bush's inner circle is Nov. 7, when Republicans could lose control of the House and even the Senate. "If we don't keep Congress...
...blue-uniformed Nepali police has driven up. Chaulagain uses a stick, and pushes one of the burning tires right up to where the cops are and lets it roll on to the ground. His friends cheer: so does the crowd behind them, which is at least a couple of thousand strong. "We've not been protesting for 17 days for a prime minister," Chaulagain says. "We've been protesting for democracy. Until we get democracy, we'll be out here." The police at first watch without a reaction; then, an hour later, they charge at Chaulagain and his fellow protestors...
...definitely meet up” come September. Within a month or so, I had amassed a Harvard friends list in the hundreds. Then by some fluke, I found myself in a string of Facebook message conversations with one upperclassman. He warned me against having a thousand Facebook friends before even arriving at college and directed me to the Facebook group “Holy Shit, the Class of 2009 Should Perform a David Koresh-style Mass Suicide.” These upperclassmen were right, of course. Why did I need to have 300 cyber friends whom...