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Every weekday morning, a detachment of Indian soldiers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) embarks on an unusual kind of peacekeeping mission-one that doesn't require guns or ammo, or even shoes. Their focus, in fact, is on promoting inner peace as they operate what must be the first roving yoga ashram ever to appear in south Lebanon, a region better known for guerilla warfare and air strikes than for deep breathing, chanting and headstands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keepers of the (Inner) Peace | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...WISH WE LIVED IN VIRGINIA IF ONLY TO VOTE FOR ALLEN Virginia Senator George Allen finally comes up with ammo against opponent James Webb: icky sex scenes from Webb's novels about the Vietnam War. They're perverted, they're gross, they're ... from a novel. Usually when politicians dismiss an attack as "fiction," they mean true lies, not, well, actual fiction. Then again, when your standard for "credible" is a possible 2008 Allen run for President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ana Log: Nov. 6, 2006 | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...while badmouthing the refs - some deserved - which earned him a $250,000 fine. For good measure, Nowitzki kicked a ball into the stands after Miami's controversial 101-100 overtime win in Game 5. The Mavs spent so much energy off the court, they could have used that extra ammo for the games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dwyane Wade's Rarefied Air | 6/21/2006 | See Source »

...relegated to the closing credits and the Christ-like imagery of 50’s on-stage disrobing is simply uncomfortable, not divinely inspired. Ultimately, the package is more important than the product, disappointing 50 fans and giving “G-Unit” detractors plenty of ammo to send back at the bullet-ridden icon. —Staff writer Chris Schonberger can be reached at schonber@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Get Rich or Die Tryin’ | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

...Spero's crew had to duck under the few hundred rifles stored in the player's lounge. Pistols were strewn on the Ping-Pong table the players had used to pass time. Fortunately, the guns weren't loaded. How did the men know? Says Spero: "There were boxes of ammo in the weight room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bees Buzz On | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

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