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...Radcliffe heavyweight crew led wire-to-wire to decisively capture the Rowlands Cup over Northeastern and Boston College on the Charles River...
...could fire missiles from a smuggler who turned out to be an Israeli collaborator. The drone arrived at Salama's workroom in two pieces: one part was clean but the second was booby-trapped. The explosion killed six cell members and sent Salama to the hospital for months. The wire I spotted in his ear is a souvenir: a hearing aid for his badly damaged sense of sound. When I noted that at 32, he had practically reached retirement age for a militant, Salama firmly shook his head. "The happiest day of my life was when I went back...
...show. In March the granddaddy of all circuses, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, set foot on a different sort of high-wire act aimed at boosting ticket sales amid a still-shaky economy and at a time when families have so many outlets movies, cable, video games, the Internet competing for their entertainment dollars. Having conquered the "big top," Ringling's latest growth strategy is to think small. "We're going to every nook and cranny we can," says Feld. Rome (pop. 34,980) was the first of 58 towns scheduled on its new Hometown Edition tour, a third traveling...
Last Saturday, however, Hall took Meredith Quick down to the wire in a five-game semifinal bout that included two come-from-behind 10-9 wins. Though she eventually succumbed to Quick 9-3, 9-10, 9-1, 9-10, 9-2, it was nevertheless a momentous performance for the Crimson’s lone senior...
About 40 miles south, where Kurdish territory runs into the Sunni heartland, there are growing fears of insurgent attacks. Iraqis are now in charge of trying to maintain security. The police station at Tuz Khurmatu is surrounded by concrete barriers and barbed wire, and its 20 officers have new flak jackets and Glock pistols, all courtesy of the U.S. Police chief Colonel Abbas Mohammed Amin has added six new patrol cars to the single vehicle he had in October. Four were gifts from the U.S., and two were confiscated from looters. His men's salaries have been increased from...