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Many critics cite Powell's reluctance to go to war against Iraq and his agreement to end the war before Saddam Hussein and his army were wiped out. As Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Powell had the chance to fundamentally reshape the armed forces for its post-cold war role. Instead he produced a timid and unimaginative plan that trimmed but did not reform the military. Yet he is a skillful facilitator and is seen as "an honest broker who can get things done." This does not make him a general in the mold of Eisenhower. But even the four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COLIN POWELL FACTOR | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

Post an entry calendar. Cite occasionalsightings of your proctor...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: If You're Here, You May Be There Already | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...pride in the achievements and fame of Frank Lloyd Wright, arguably the 20th century's most original architect, who died in 1959 at 91. Yet they also deplored his bohemian life-style, his arrogance and bombast, his leftist politics and above all his predilection for scandal. In 1909, to cite one notorious example, he abandoned his first wife and their six children to carry on a flagrant affair with a client's spouse. One result of Wisconsin's ambivalence: while the state has several houses and a still remarkable corporate headquarters (Johnson Wax in Racine) that bear Wright's distinctive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARCHITECTURE: THE WRONG WRIGHT? | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

Asked to describe the range of recruitmentefforts the personnel uses, however, Gardner didnot cite very many. "We advertise in all the localpress and press that has significant minorityreadership," he says. "We send out notices tocommunity agencies announcing significantpositions...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: THE CITY | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

Aaron had many highlights in his long career,but when asked to pick one special moment, he doesnot cite any of his impressive statistics...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Aaron: Icon of Perseverance | 6/7/1995 | See Source »

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