Word: truck
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...added that even the Court’s decision to end torture is “deeply flawed and has holes you can drive a truck through” because it allows for The Knesset, the Israeli parliament, to pass a law explicitly authorizing torture...
...Marines march him out into the courtyard, bind his hands with plastic ties and blindfold him. The Marines order his four young sons to kneel and face the wall as punishment for cracking wise when the troops entered the house. As Saleh is bundled into a waiting truck and taken to a detention facility, Lance Corporal John Hammar, 20, spots the man's daughter in tears and sighs in frustration. "Little kids are crying," he says...
Three weeks ago, two multi-story houses behind Leverett Towers were air-jacked off their original foundation, placed on wheels, rotated 180 degrees, attached to a truck, and pulled onto a new foundation—at their new address, roughly 50 feet away. While anything that stands in the path of Fair Harvard’s construction tends to bite the dust, these two houses were redeemed due to their apparent historic significance to the city of Cambridge. Graduate housing is slated to replace them in 2007. Leverett residents wonder why the gray and blue buildings were protected; even Harvard?...
...week we’re going to encourage HoCos to directly contact freshmen dorms through the freshmen dorm lists to make sure they know their tailgates are available to them,” Haan said. In addition to welcoming freshmen, the HoCos are banding together to save money on truck rentals and liquor supplies. “We all realized that we wanted the same things and pooling our resources would be a lot more efficient and cost-beneficial,” Adams House HoCo Co-Chair Kangni “Connie” Zong ’06 wrote...
RULED NEGLIGENT. THE PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, which owned and operated the World Trade Center; in the 1993 truck-bomb explosion in the building's underground garage that killed six and injured 1,000; after a long-awaited four-week trial, in a victory that clears the way for damage suits for victims of the attack; in New York City. Plaintiffs' attorneys, seeking a total of up to $1.8 billion, said the agency ignored warnings from its own experts of such an attack...