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However, the defendants hope to kill that dream. The current defenses of Bagosora and Milosovic seem to be torn from the same page. They both have chosen to impede the court’s proceedings by attacking its legitimacy. And their defense may be working. Bagosora and Milosovic have found the Achilles’ heel by playing right into Western insecurities about international authority over sovereign nations and their leaders. Take away their names, adjust a few statistics, and one could be looking at a pro-Western general and politician...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, | Title: International Law Under Attack | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

...until I accompanied 25-year-old Dawanna Robertson to the hospital where she had received her series of vaccine injections two years ago, which caused her severe side effects, including uncontrollable vomiting and debilitating migraine headaches. The basement lab had been completely redecorated--walls had been torn out, a giant fish tank installed--and yet Dawanna could barely muster the strength to go inside. She was literally shaking. She says that as a result of the melanoma trial, she has lost all faith in the medical profession. She no longer takes drugs for her melanoma and hasn't been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters' Notebook | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

...medicine, suffering for, I suppose, several days. They were desperate. The Palestinians were desperate to get their wounded to the hospital in Nablus. They eventually began to just carry them out of the mosque and through the wreckage of the Casbah, across areas where the streets had been completely torn up. They were carrying them on their shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters' Notebook | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

Mathayus’ diverse sidekicks provide an excellent foil for The Rock’s talent (at times better than his WWF counterparts) that keeps the narrative running smoothly. Peter Facinelli plays a wily Arabic horse thief whose lines are always amusing as he is torn between fear of death and lust for adventure. He teams with Kelly Hu, sorceress and Mathayus’ love interest, to form The Rock’s crew as he struggles to achieve peace between nations...

Author: By Ian P. Campbell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Curse of the 'Scorpion King' | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

...rugby team has also gained a reputation for playing through pain. Sayle scored the winning try against Yale last year with a broken collarbone. Junior fullback Ryan Aylward played part of last season with a torn...

Author: By William M. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rough and Unpampered, Rugby Rolls On | 4/17/2002 | See Source »

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