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...through the door that day. "The woman who gave her the money had just lost her husband or a son in the disaster at the Pentagon," the major said. "This poor woman should have been in deep mourning. Instead she's buying coffee and doughnuts for us guys in uniform. I have no answers to how someone cultivates a heart as large as that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life On The Home Front | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...Jordan is giving up his post as president of basketball operations for the Washington Wizards and instead donning their uniform - as No. 23, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jordan's Return: Winners and Losers | 9/25/2001 | See Source »

...Staph wasnt even supposed to be in a Harvard uniform last weekend. In fact, he should have graduated last spring. He had many opportunities to stop playing football and was nearly forced to stop on a few occasions. But he persevered. He only wanted to compete and to play, and although his prospects were dim, he only worked harder...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenacious D: Staph's Success A Sweet Struggle | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

...testament to his ability and fortitude, Staph won the starting tailback job. He would have one chance to show why he was even supposed to be in a Harvard uniform. He had one shot to show everyone who counted him out why he deserved to play. More importantly, he had only one shot to prove to his friends, family and loved ones why their support was warranted...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenacious D: Staph's Success A Sweet Struggle | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

...French experience also shows that the commitment level of terror recruits is far from uniform, and that opens a gap exploited by the authorities. "The ones that truly believe are the ones who become suicide pilots," says French terrorism expert Roland Jacquard. "The ones who don't - the ones responding to promises of money, and support for their families, or the ones simply acting out of hate - they end up with the grunt work of logistics, criminal activity, gun-running. Eventually, they'll burn out. When they do, they'll be valuable to intelligence people - if they're picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Terrorism: Lessons from France | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

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