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...troop movements and select targets. When they are ready to strike, they quickly activate men and weaponry. The cells work in their own regions, but from time to time, squads are dispatched to other jurisdictions to blur U.S. attempts to identify them. On occasion, Abu Ali says, they also conduct larger, coordinated raids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Behind Enemy Lines | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...First came allegations that Boeing improperly got hold of thousands of pages of documents from rival Lockheed Martin in a competition for $1 billion of space-launch business for the Air Force. Then just days before Condit's resignation, Boeing fired its chief financial officer, Michael Sears, for "unethical conduct" in his conversations with an Air Force official handling a $20 billion contract for 100 Boeing refueling tankers. The deal is on hold while the Pentagon's inspector general investigates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Boeing Got Lost | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...They are not protected by parietal rules, which were abolished in the late ’60s. Nor do women get protection from the idea of the “gentleman.” Once upon a time a male student could be punished for “conduct unbecoming a gentleman.” No longer. The double standard in sexual morality is now rejected—which means that women are not expected to be more modest than...

Author: By Harvey C. Mansfield, | Title: The Dangers of Sexual Equality | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...They are not protected by parietal rules, which were abolished in the late ’60s. Nor do women get protection from the idea of “gentleman.” Once upon a time a male student could be punished for “conduct unbecoming a gentleman.” No longer. The double standard in sexual morality is now rejected—which means that women are not expected to be more modest than...

Author: By Harvey C. Mansfield, | Title: The Dangers of Sexual Equality | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

According to Bezhuashvili, a public official can conduct business much more efficiently by contacting former classmates rather than using formal diplomatic, often bureaucratic channels. “At the end of the day when the books are gone, you have the relationships,” he added...

Author: By Tina Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Watching Events Unfold From Afar | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

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