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...hall. Nicolson said maintenance workers replaced the pipe last Thursday, putting down deodorant and attempting to neutralize the smell. Heather S. Horn ’08 said she witnessed the clean-up process. “They were pumping a lot of stuff out of there into a vacuum truck,” Horn said. “It was this yellow van...it looked really sketchy.” Students said the deodorizer was only a small improvement. “They covered it with a really strong floral powder,” Horn said...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adams Odor Pinned to Pipes | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...organization during the period of spectacular suicide bomb attacks against Western targets and the kidnappings of foreign nationals in the 1980s. Among those attacks was the suicide truck bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in October 1983 which killed 241 American servicemen. At that time, Hizballah had yet to publicly declare its existence and goals, and its leaders have always denied involvement in the anti-Western actions. But Toufeili admits that the group was responsible for the bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secrets of a Hizballah Renegade | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...election's problems weren't confined to the validity of the vote - although evidence abounded of blatant rigging. Ballot stuffing was widespread, millions of voters were unable to vote because of a shortage of ballot papers, and on the eve of the vote, an army truck was stopped and found to be carrying thousands of ballot papers completed even before the polls had opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Failure of Democracy in Nigeria | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...Labor leader doing out there? Now that broad directions are being sketched out, where does Rudd plan to take the country if he wins the election? Some see shades of Bill Clinton, others detect an echo of British New Labour's Third Way. At a Canberra truck depot last month, a reporter asked Rudd: "Are you doing a Tony Blair?" He responded: "I'm doing a Kevin. And let me tell you, that means putting our best step forward for the economy of the 21st century and that means no turning back. It means that we've got to embrace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Radiant Art of Doing A Kevin | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...Carrying the banner in 1991 for gun owners' rights was Suzanna Gratia Hupp, a chiropractor, mother and horse rancher who was eating lunch with her parents when the gunman crashed his truck through the cafeteria's windows. The family barricaded themselves behind a table, but as the slaughter went on, Hupp's father said he had to do something and he charged toward the man. Her father was shot in the chest, and as he lay dying, his wife of 47 years crawled towards him to cradle his head. The gunman then shot and killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gun Lobby's Counterattack | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

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