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...team understood quite well how high the bar measuring expectations had been...
...Kabul. There, Lillie said, he and three other men, including an old classmate from the polytechnic, Mohammed Farik bin Amin, swore allegiance to the al-Qaeda chief. Bin Laden, Lillie maintained, discussed the group's commitment to Allah and told them their duty was "to suffer." Lillie said he understood that the group was to attack a U.S. target but he did not know if the site was within or outside the U.S. He claimed to know no further details about his intended mission...
...crackdown on illegal music downloading and the new legal sites that are coming to life [BUSINESS, Sept. 22]: For decades people have shared their records, cassettes or CDs with friends. We understood that you were free to make a copy for your personal use as long as the copy wasn't used for commercial purposes. These days young folks do the same thing, only they use the computer to share music. And now the record companies are calling them thieves and threatening them with lawsuits. I'm no lawyer, but this just doesn't pass the smell test. Shame...
Raising the Palestinian flag with its sister flags of all nations would have been understood as part of a consistent policy of fairness on the part of the University. Harvard, as a leading academic institution that represents hope and innovation, had the chance to brighten the way for others, especially at a time when blindness is becoming more severe every day in my region of the world...
Lino Pertile, the Master of Eliot House—which also restricts interhouse dining Monday through Thursday for dinner and Sunday for brunch—said that he understood the new Winthrop policy...