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After Hwang spoke, the coordinators of the event presented her with flowers, an umbrella, and a Harvard sweatshirt, all of which she accepted with a wide smile...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Comfort Woman’ Tells Audience of Horrors | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

...Qaeda has its headquarters in training camps in Afghanistan. In addition to directing its own attacks, it acts as an umbrella group, financing and subcontracting operations to local networks like Algeria's Armed Islamic Group (gia), a terrorist organization active throughout Europe. The camps in Afghanistan play a vital role. Whatever network they may originally have been aligned with, visitors to the camps meet men from other groups, forge relationships and acquire the stature of soldiers in a holy war. The high command of the group includes bin Laden, al-Zawahiri and Abu Zubaydah, a Saudi-born Palestinian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hate Club: Al-Qaeda's Web of Terror | 11/4/2001 | See Source »

...outbid American phone giant Bell Atlantic for control of AirTouch Communications, then turned around and hooked up with Bell Atlantic to combine both companies' wireless networks in the U.S. under the Verizon umbrella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christopher Gent | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

Based on the Crimson article which described Houston’s involvement with members of Christian Impact (CI), Cummings scheduled a meeting with Pat McLeod, who serves as chaplain of Campus Crusade for Christ, an umbrella organization...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Investigates Annenberg Cook | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

Enter Planet Aid – a thrift/vintage store located at 36 JFK Street right off of the Square. Planet Aid is affiliated with the International Humana Movement, an umbrella movement that runs 200 projects in 32 countries world wide. Projects range from environmental action to refugee aid to fighting AIDS in Southern Africa. All of the clothing at Planet Aid is donated and the profits go to finance projects in developing countries...

Author: By A. J. Boguchwal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winter Fashion at Planet Aid | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

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