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...like clan leader Wonggu: lively, strong people, clearly at ease with the photographer. Back in Melbourne, Thomson urged segregation for the region - to no avail, despite his warnings about European and Japanese fishermen bringing alcohol and encouraging prostitution. In 1942 he returned north to set up a secret reconnaissance unit to watch for Japanese troops. Warriors who had once been punished for killing Japanese now learned how to throw Molotov cocktails in the name of a government Thomson, who died in 1970, believed had failed them. His fears for Arnhem Land's people are obvious, and the authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roaming the Wild North | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...They did a great job of picking up rebounds and mistakes, and that makes my job easier,” Grumet-Morris said. “The defensive core and the penalty-kill unit elevated their play tonight...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grumet-Morris Regroups To Post 40-Save Shutout of Dartmouth on Birthday | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...biggest snag of the season to date came in Harvard’s only two losses, reflecting the key role that the unit plays for Harvard...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Steady Defense Anchors No. 1 W. Hockey | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

...expected a neutral person to mediate, but my impression was that my particular unit at Harvard had already contacted [Cummings] and she already knew why I was there,” he says. “She repeated almost word for word what I was told by the OHR unit. I thought the whole point of the ombudsperson was an informal thing where they would mediate as an outsider...

Author: By May Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ehrenreich Sets Tone As First Ombudsperson | 2/25/2004 | See Source »

...Force camp at Baghdad International Airport, the ratio of support staff to combat troops is 10 to 1. The Civilian Engineers Corps makes sure the generators are working and that the tents are sturdy. The dishwashers wash dishes. There is a laundry staff. There is even an entire unit whose sole purpose is to make sure all the Hummers have gas. Most of these people signed up thinking that they would be going to reserve trainings a few weeks out of the year and earning some extra cash doing a patriotic duty. The pilot who flew me into Baghdad...

Author: By Henry I. Stern, | Title: Vacation in Baghdad | 2/25/2004 | See Source »

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