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...pants and the uniforms of the Iraqi National Guard as they dashed back and forth across roads or popped up in windows. The fight lasted nearly two hours. The young grunts defended themselves with all manner of fire, including AT4 antitank rockets, M-203 40-mm grenade launchers and TOW missiles from the Bradleys supporting them. A young sergeant went down, shrapnel or a bullet fragment lodging in his cheek. After checking himself, he went back to returning fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into the Hot Zone | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...blessed with the sweetest of moves, The Guy Who Can Swing Dance turns on the charm. The ladies love him.  Damn him! Not one of his steps is out of step, and the whole room knows it. He floats around the dance floor with partner in tow like a sexual butterfly. There he is, spinning and winning all the girls. I would kick his ass if it wasn’t for the huge man-crush I have at the moment. I watch The Guy Who Can Swing Dance and wish I had chosen...

Author: By Matthew J. Amato, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Creatures of the Night | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

...Aerial surveillance spots a pickup truck with a mounted machine gun moving in from the west. From above comes a deep rumbling sound. "Basher took it out," says a radio operator in Chontosh's carrier. Insurgents seen trying to set up a mortar position are killed with a TOW missile fired by another company. Around midnight, as the convoy approaches the factory, the Americans take gunfire from the upper floors and off both flanks. The shooters are immediately silenced by tank shells and heavy machine guns. India Company grunts dismount and move through the factory and surrounding buildings. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking the Battle to the Enemy | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...about to forget the parental advice that had banished any notions of heroism from my head. The contents of my wallet and a digital camera later, the train pulled into 36th St. After the four fled, the conductor pulled out of the station, unobservant witnesses and Bad Samaritans in tow...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Virgin No More | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

...take eight or more of the classes they wanted because of practice times, and 46 more said they had passed up five to seven courses. Still others, such as hockey player Charles E. Johnson ’06, say that they shop classes with their practice schedules in tow, and do not even consider courses outside their allotted time...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn and Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Deconstructing the Gov Jock | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

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