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...speech, Hayden also said Negroponte's office would be in charge of "liaison" relationships with foreign intelligence services - long the treasured turf of the CIA - which have historically produced much of the most important intelligence, according to a former senior CIA official. Negroponte, Hayden said, "is aggressively overseeing our relationships with foreign intelligence services to help detect and prevent attacks against ourselves and our friends and allies.... As the head of our intelligence community, he routinely meets with foreign intelligence leaders, and he has visited many of our major allies" - an activity that comes easily to Negroponte as a career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Incredible Shrinking CIA | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

...designated hitter Matt Brunnig to trim the NU lead back to three. Wilson was gunned down at home to end the threat, sliding into the wallow around the plate after a shallow single by eventual winning pitcher Taylor Meehan (1-1). In fact, the dirt areas of the mostly-turf Friedman Diamond—the batter’s boxes and the mound—required constant maintenance, much to the chagrin of the benches and the grounds crew alike, throughout the soggy afternoon. “It’s huge,” Brown said...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wilson's Shot Makes for Dramatic Finish | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

Instead the conflict has become a series of bloody, tribal-based turf wars that have spilled across the border into Chad. "There's terrible fragmentation in the conflict," says Matt Bryden of the International Crisis Group. "Whether you agree that genocide has happened or not up to now, the risk of it evolving in that direction is increasing dramatically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darfur: The Front Lines of Genocide | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...itself back on track in the Ivy League with a 12-4 win Saturday afternoon against Yale (5-8, 1-5 Ivy) at Johnson Field in New Haven, CT. The win was a much-needed turnaround from the previous two weeks in which the squad lost on home turf two of its three League matchups. “After the Princeton loss we all thought we played a good game but we didn’t play a great game which we needed to do to win,” senior captain Tom Mikula said. “To come...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Forwards Barrage Yale For Win | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...Kaprol wants a rematch. There will be another joggling duel in Toronto. This time its on his home turf...

Author: By Patrick S. Lahue, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Div. School ‘Joggler’ Sets World Record at Marathon | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

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