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...come together. The RPG that severed three legs in a fire fight late last August near Fallujah didn't explode, which probably saved the lives of Wyatt, Castro and Meinen. But even a dud traveling at nearly 1,000 ft. per sec. can slice through limbs like a meat cleaver. The three men were alive, but there was a real danger that they would bleed to death in minutes amid the smoke, dust and confusion. As troops on the two other APCs continued firing, the lone medic among the 15 soldiers on the patrol climbed up the back ramp into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wounded Come Home | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

When Cicero refused to drop the club and the meat cleaver, an officer showered him twice with pepper spray, police said...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts and Faryl Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Man Arrested for Attack with Meat Cleaver | 9/19/2003 | See Source »

...former Harvard maintenance worker was arrested yesterday morning after he allegedly beat a homeless man with a meat cleaver and a club on the corner of Linden Street and Mass...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts and Faryl Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Man Arrested for Attack with Meat Cleaver | 9/19/2003 | See Source »

After Cicero then threw the meat cleaver at police, an officer struck him twice with a baton, Catalano said...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts and Faryl Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Man Arrested for Attack with Meat Cleaver | 9/19/2003 | See Source »

...income tax to balance the budget. But Bredesen quickly realized the one-cent sale tax hike wouldn?t be nearly enough to cover the budget shortfall. ?The problems were more severe than I thought they would be,? he says. So Bredesen, who?s refusing a salary, took a meat cleaver to the budget, slashing $400 million and 847 state jobs. State officials may even repossess library books - including Dr. Seuss - from rural schools that haven?t paid their bills. ?Moses didn?t bring an 11th Commandment down saying state revenues always have to go up,? says Bredesen. ?You have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall of Our Governor's Discontent | 9/6/2003 | See Source »

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