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...began rotating them home for a two-week leave to rest and recharge. Some turned the offer down; they said it would be too hard to go back when the 14 days were up. Some went home to meet their babies for the first time. They flush the toilet over and over, just because they can, celebrate a year's worth of birthdays in 14 days, meet the new neighbors, savor rain. Troops come home to a Heroes' Parade; towns don't call it a Victory Parade, because they know it's not over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of The Year 2003: THE AMERICAN SOLDIER | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

...toilet is driving Sky Schermerhorn crazy. It's bad enough that the bathroom at the base is shared by 10 G.I.s with varying standards of hygiene plus half a dozen Iraqis assigned to train with the platoon. What gets Schermerhorn is that no one else seems to mind that every 15 minutes the toilet stops up or floods, and when it does, no one else tends to it. Schermerhorn is the platoon's most garrulous soldier, a pudgy specialist with downcast eyes who joined the Army at 27 out of a desire to "protect freedom and democracy." Inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait Of A Platoon | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

...writing in response to Simon W. Vozick-Levinson’s Dec. 11 comment, “Back From the U.S.S.R.” This guy is an Editor? He can clean my toilet with his editorializing tripe. I vote a B- for creative writing and a zero for making sense...

Author: By David S. Savage, | Title: Vozick-Levinson, Harvard Lack Divinity | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

Best place to vomit in Quincy 607 other than the toilet: Wherever Rudi G. Patitucci ’04 may roam...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scoped! | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...from Madeleine S. Elfenbein ’04: head straight for the bathrooms. According to Elfenbein, the bathrooms are the first place the administration will try to lock you out of, in order to force you to leave. Not being able to shower is bad enough, but not having toilet access is another story...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Acting Up | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

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