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...ambushed. Gunmen were firing at the Israelis from a building above the alley. With Lieut. Eyal Yoel, an officer from a kibbutz outside Jerusalem, Harazi went into a half-built house to provide covering fire for the injured. Yoel crossed the room and tripped the wire of a booby trap; the explosion knocked him unconscious and set him on fire. Harazi, who had been protected from the blast by a pillar, was unhurt and ran to Yoel just as another bomb was thrown through a window. Shrapnel wounded Harazi in the legs and face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Untangling Jenin's Tale | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...LUNCH BREAK Savvy travelers would think themselves wise to eschew the tourist-trap lunch stalls across the street from the entrance to Angkor Wat, opting instead for a packed lunch provided by their hotels. They would be wrong. Chez Sophea is a tiny gem not to be missed. Run by a French-Cambodian couple, the breezy restaurant offers a delicious selection of simple French fare and Cambodian specialties. And for special occasions, there are always a few bottles of chilled champagne on hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Cuts | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

Harvard was left wondering how it could score seven goals in the first half but just one in the second. Kleinfelder felt that the team’s off-the-ball movement just wasn’t there in the second half, and that allowed Cornell to trap at midfield. Harvard had just five shots in the second half after firing 11 in the first half...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lax Loses Heartbreaker | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...despite the fact that his likeness is universally known, the associations it conjures up are rarely those of a serious artist. Even much of Elvis’ residual fan-base has fallen into the trap of celebrating The King as little more than a lurid joke, a historical throwback or a great excuse for an outrageous costume party. If there is one thing this caricature of a man—a man lost in his own world of sex, drugs and blue velvet—seems to have lost, it is his relevance to contemporary music and pop culture...

Author: By Lee HUDSON Teslik, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Love Him Tender: The King Is Back | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

...fruit fly infestation that became noticeable in Cabot House after Spring Break has been traced to the existence of “a compost-like situation” in abandoned dumbwaiter shafts and trap doors in the dining hall, Harvard officials said yesterday...

Author: By Maria S. Pedroza, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fruit Flies Infest Cabot Dining Hall | 4/17/2002 | See Source »

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