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...Syria, its interests in Lebanon may not be identical to Hizballah's, but they're just as vital. You have to go back to 1982 to understand what's at stake for Syria. On February 2 the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood seized Hama, one of the country's largest cities. Then Syrian President Hafiz al-Assad (the current president's father), convinced his regime was about to fall to the Islamic opposition, ordered his Special Forces to level Hama. Some 35,000 people were killed, most of them hostages. In the aftermath, what surprised and shook Assad was his discovery that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stoking the Fires in Lebanon | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

Representatives from both Charlesview Inc.—a faith-based non-profit organization—and the University said that yesterday’s board vote is a vital initial step in completing the land swap...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Allston Residents To Swap Coveted Land | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...coincidence that Ugly Betty the series is itself an immigrant, a remake of a worldwide-sensation telenovela franchise. That's what makes our pop culture so vital: from TV to music to fashion, it is constantly transfused by foreigners who are able to out-American Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ugly, the American | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...editing error, the headline of the Nov. 15 news article, "Vitamins Not Vital for Women," did not reflect the content of the story. The study's lead researcher, Brigham Professor of Women's Health Jo Ann E. Manson, was quoted in the article cautioning that her findings -- which cast some doubt on the link between vitamin intake and cardiovascular health in women -- "warrant further study, but we're cautioning that they could be due to chance." As the article explained, Manson's study did show that intake of vitamins C and E did lead to fewer strokes for women...

Author: By Angela A. Sun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Path to Heart Health Might Not Run Through the Vitamin Aisle | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...Gaza Strip. International Red Cross volunteers routinely put their lives on the line to bring medical and humanitarian assistance to Palestinians affected by the conflict. By recognizing that the politics of the region are best left in the hands of politicians and diplomats, these volunteers are able to perform vital services for Palestinian society...

Author: By Jacob M. Victor | Title: Idealism Gone Astray | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

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