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...couldn't help wondering whether behavior modification could assist the drugs in bringing down his blood pressure. Raj, who fidgets when he has to wait 10 extra seconds for an elevator, would be unlikely to last through a behavior-modification session like biofeedback training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hurry-Up Lifestyle Can Hurt the Young | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...committed to "softening up the battlefield." Iraq is being softened up in many different ways. For one, following a Presidential Decision Directive on Oct. 3, the U.S. started a program to train up to 5,000 Iraqi exiles for possible missions in Iraq that could assist American combat troops. There is action inside Iraq too. A senior intelligence official tells TIME that the U.S. has contacted groups that may be capable of sabotage before full-scale hostilities start. The U.S., says this official, is opening up lines to "people who can do World War II--style resistance, breaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Secret Campaign To Topple Saddam | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...junior guard Dirkje Dunham were effective in providing tight coverage on the 5’4 point guard, however. When Dunham went down in a rough collision at the beginning of the second half, Moore continued to supply not only unrelenting defensive pressure but also a crucial jumper, assist and three-pointer to pull the Crimson within five with 13:34 left to play...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CONTRIBUTINGWRITER | Title: Holsey’s Last-Minute Effort Lifts W. Hoops Over Syracuse | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

Prasse-Freeman, last year’s assist leader (5.3 apg), will be relied upon more heavily to distribute the offensive opportunities. Merchant, his back court mate, must also produce this season, but warns that the team must have a balanced attack...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tip Off: Harvard Basketball Seasons Begin Tonight | 11/22/2002 | See Source »

...Despite differences in the alliance, NATO on Thursday issued a statement answering Bush. NATO leaders called on Saddam to comply immediately with the UN resolution and vowed to stand "united in their commitment to take effective action to assist and support the efforts of the UN to ensure full and immediate compliance by Iraq, without conditions or restrictions." The term "effective action" was a carefully chosen alternative to specifying military action, to give NATO members who do not want to go to war a little wiggle room. Although the statement didn't give the president a green light to launch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush in Search of an Iraq Posse | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

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