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Within Baghdad, the welcome extended to American soldiers was surely not indefinite. "We need change, sure," said Ali Owaid, 27, a chemist. But "we'll fight the Americans if you stay here. I wish the government to be Iraqi, not American." The soldiers had no illusions that flowers would be strewn at their feet for long. "You go from hero to despised occupier, and it's only a matter of time," says Lieut. Colonel McCoy. "No one wants a foreign occupier in their country. We wouldn't. So whether that takes a year or a week depends...
...exhibition’s dialogue continued in both text and images, from video footage of modern-day Iraq to multicolored quotes from friends and family responding to the question, “What do you wish for?” to a tea party of duck-taped stuffed animals...
Even given all of these positive changes, the report represents only a portion of what we wish we could have addressed. Students and faculty alike shared concerns with us that fell outside our Committee’s bounds, but should not be allowed to fall by the wayside. First and foremost were the many serious criticisms of the Ad Board. It is crucial that these be properly addressed in a full review of Harvard’s disciplinary procedures. Second, concerns surfaced about the status of women at Harvard, and the possible need for a Women’s Center...
...suicide group in Switzerland, where the practice is legal - for patients suffering "intolerable health problems." (In Belgium, by contrast, patients must be terminally ill.) Assuming their experience was like that of their other clients, the Dignitas staff then took the Stokes to see founder Ludwig Minelli, to verify their wish to die. A doctor who had reviewed their records prescribed a toxic dose of barbiturates, and the couple was taken to a bare apartment in Zurich. They likely lay down upon two single beds, ate some Swiss chocolate to help them swallow a bitter anti-vomiting medication, and then drank...
...other shamelessly in full view, trendy clothing barely clinging to their effortlessly beautiful figures. Sweaty muscled men frolic, daring passers-by to glance. No, it’s not a performance of Eleganza, but rather the ubiquitous Abercrombie store window, displaying the clothes you have, and the body you wish...