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...guests of the party received gift bags with underwear for men and stylish pink shirts for girls. The bags were distributed by the fabulous and stylish Jack Wills marketing team from London,” said attendee Nicholas J. Navarro...

Author: By CATHERINE J. ZIELINSKI, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: “If We Spirits Have Offended...” | 2/11/2010 | See Source »

...western Yemen. Still, residents joke that having Al-Qaeda in your passport makes it impossible to get a visa. And in a country better known as Osama bin Laden's ancestral homeland, the site of the U.S.S. Cole bombing in 2000 and, most recently, the alleged training ground for underwear bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the coincidence is lost on no one. (See pictures of the life of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Wedding in the Town of Al-Qaeda | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

Disputing the contention that the underwear bomber should be tried as an enemy combatant, in the Washington Post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

Here's a fact about the underwear attack that you might have missed in the media shoutfest: it failed. It failed, first of all, because Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab was just one terrorist. Once upon a time, al-Qaeda's modus operandi was to launch multiple, simultaneous attacks. That way, even if one attack failed, the entire operation wouldn't. On 9/11, the network deployed 19 hijackers on four planes; on 12/25, by contrast, it managed only one. Second, the underwear attack failed because Abdulmutallab wasn't particularly well trained. The 19 Sept. 11 hijackers were personally selected by Osama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amid the Hysteria, a Look at What al-Qaeda Can't Do | 1/18/2010 | See Source »

...faint-hearted: may it be known that such brazenly naked acts of rebellion will not put you at odds with the law. "This is NOT illegal," the BBS Web site states. "Regular underwear does not constitute indecent exposure...

Author: By Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Pants? No Problem...At Least Not For the MBTA. | 1/13/2010 | See Source »

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