Word: weaknessness
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The American military hasn't the imperial tradition to produce a Lawrence of Arabia type--a cross-cultural swashbuckling chameleon who, speaking perfect Arabic, might infiltrate the recruiting grounds of al-Qaeda or bazaars of Tikrit and send home the inside dope. It is a weakness in the war against...
The tragedy of Sept. 11 made things politically possible that never might have been otherwise. The defeat of Vietnam-maimed Sen. Max Cleland on grounds that he was unpatriotic, the prosecution of pre-emptive war in Iraq, the detention of suspects without trial or counsel, the suspension or revisions of...
Noises Off does not pretend to be great drama; indeed, its lack of a compelling plot is its biggest weakness. It is no more or less than a well-constructed farce, heavily dependent on the energy and skill of a cast to bring it to life. In this, despite some...
That weakness is one to which Harvard can relate. The Crimson’s only returning starter is junior captain Jason Norman. The only other player on the team that logged significant minutes last year—Cusworth—will start the season in a cast. The opening night...
But if there’s a weakness on this Harvard team, it’s the secondary. Raftery is the tallest member of a unit which, unfortunately, is mightily undersized. Butler is 5’8, junior Gary Sonkur is 5’9 and senior Mante Dzakuma is...