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...married and has children, although his aides won't disclose how many. He bears a name revered by Shi'ites all over the world: al-Sadr's father and uncle were influential and popular ayatullahs murdered by Saddam's regime. Muqtada was a virtual unknown in Iraq until the U.S. invasion, after which he began building his power base through often ruthless means: his supporters were blamed for the April 2003 assassination in Najaf of an influential pro-Western ayatullah. (The U.S. initially fingered al-Sadr for the murder, then quietly let the matter drop. Al-Sadr has denied...
...recently did a virtual, in-game signing of your latest book on the Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) community “Second Life.” Did this feel like a historic moment? Do you think we will we be spending more time in these sorts of simulated worlds...
...idea is to develop a vibrant conversation on campus,” Ritter said in a pre-launch interview. “This is a place in the virtual world just for Harvard...
...according to your own statistics, Yale’s fund has outperformed Harvard’s by 1.2 percent annually for the last twenty years. Swenson is well-paid; he earns around $1 million each year. But compared to Harvard’s managers he is a virtual pauper...
Flanders said that the changes being considered for next fall’s course include more “hybrid” teaching that adds some face-to-face sessions to the class and a virtual office hours feature...