Zoning Board of Appeals member Van Pech is running for a seat on the Lowell City Council LOWELL – As someone whose career revolves around helping people, Van Pech said he would like to bring to the ...

KUNAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Nov. 30, 2010) - On a mountainside plateau 7,500 feet high in the Taliban-infested Pech River Valley, something moved in the night. It wasn't the wiry Afghans who reside ...

PECH RIVER VALLEY, Afghanistan — In this wild and outlaw region of rugged mountains, where fighting is a way of life, insurgents fire down onto U.S. bases dotting the river valley not from a single ...

MICHAEL MORELL: I want to start by congratulating you on your book, The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan's Pech Valley. I must tell you and my listeners that I found it ...

PECH DARA, Afghanistan – A remote mountainous region in eastern Afghanistan was once dubbed the Valley of Death for witnessing some of the fiercest fighting during four decades of war in the country.

When Green Beret Capt. Jim Gant crossed the wood-and-rope footbridge across the Pech River in June 2003 and climbed into a pickup truck for the spine-compressing ride up the Korengal, he became one of ...

Pech ist eine schwarze, teerartige, superzähe Flüssigkeit, die bei der Destillation von Erdöl, Kohle oder harzhaltigen Hölzern (vor allem harzhaltige Nadelhölzer, Birke und Buche) anfällt. Bei der ...

New DNA evidence revealed Monday shows that the spots on the horses depicted in the famous Pech Merle cave paintings are realistic, potentially changing our view of what the images mean. The horses in ...

Heather Knight Pech takes her running seriously, and to keep getting faster as she approaches 60, she devotes a lot of time to the extras. “People look at me like I’m nuts,” she said. Of course, those ...

There’s no sugarcoating the lows that Iowa City West softball has endured in recent memory. The Trojans have dropped 20-plus games and failed to reach more than 13 wins in each of the last five ...