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...meantime, Harold Erickson is on the job. He spent much of his 22 years in the military organizing and shipping vital supplies like ammo and armor to thousands of soldiers all over the world. Though he recognizes that his current shipments for UPS clearly don't have that life-or-death urgency, Erickson knows what the customer expects. That's why UPS has an on-time delivery rate that's better than 99% for Royal Canin's upscale pet food. Erickson admits, "I was surprised that UPS did this sort of thing." If Eskew has his way, people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out Of the Box | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

...rush to Baghdad. Although that suggests there were insufficient U.S. forces on the ground, some military leaders believe that even 100,000 more troops would not have made a difference. In October 2003, Lieut. General Ricardo Sanchez, then commander of the ground forces in Iraq, said, "You have ammo dumps [in Iraq] that are 15 km by 15 km. To physically guard every single bunker is impossible." But as the Administration learned last week, it takes only one to set off damaging charges. Reported by Andrew Purvis/Vienna, Paul Quinn-Judge/Moscow, Simon Robinson/ Johannesburg and Mark Thompson/Washington

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Did the Weapons Vanish? | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

There's a coffee table with two magazines--TEEN PEOPLE and Guns & Ammo. And there are pictures of Jesus everywhere. A picture of Jesus on a pony. A picture of Jesus with a T shirt that says, MY PARENTS CREATED THE UNIVERSE, AND ALL I GOT WAS THIS LOUSY T SHIRT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A Ellen Degeneres | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...Mann, a former British S.A.S. officer, was arrested along with 64 other men in Harare, Zimbabwe. Zimbabwean and South African authorities say the men, who were found aboard a Boeing 727-100, were on their way to topple Nguema's government, and had touched down to collect weapons and ammo. Nineteen other men, including South Africans and Armenians, were arrested in Equatorial Guinea on suspicion of being part of the plot. The self-confessed leader of the Guinean cell, Nick du Toit, on trial in the capital, Malabo, testified last week that he met Thatcher last year, and that Mann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International Man of Mystery | 8/29/2004 | See Source »

...charged under the law, challenged Sarbanes-Oxley in court. The judge allowed argument that the law's fuzzy language isn't clear enough for execs to know when they've broken the law. No ruling yet, but the case is giving the law's many foes plenty of ammo. France's Visible Hand Who's better positioned to set prices - the market, or French Finance Minister Nicolas Sarkozy? Consumer groups and even some supermarket chains have long complained that a 1996 law designed to protect small retailers has hiked prices. Last week Sarkozy agreed, but instead of changing the "Galland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 6/20/2004 | See Source »

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