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To hasten the day, Saddam turned his cunning to sanctions busting. He bought into the oil-for-food program in 1996 to acquire hard currency that could salvage his rock-bottom economy and pay for potential dual-use equipment on the black market. He personally doled out vouchers, which allowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHAT SADDAM WAS REALLY THINKING | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

FOR YEARS, SADDAM HUSSEIN SHOWED himself to be a master practitioner of the big bluff. Everyone outside Iraq and just about everyone inside believed that he harbored a secret stockpile of weapons of mass destruction. So imagine the shock his generals received in late 2002 when U.S. forces were massing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHAT SADDAM WAS REALLY THINKING | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

Cunningham's new novel promises to do for the poet Walt Whitman what The Hours did for Woolf. Specimen Days is due out in June, and if anything, Cunningham has only got more audacious and more, well, cunning in the past six years. Like The Hours, Specimen Days is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: This Clever Novel Stars Walt Whitman | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

Still, Williams reminds us briefly of what a brilliant artist he can be with the probing words and beat of “Black Stacey,” one of many melodic tracks on the album. And in “Telegram,” Williams puts forth a cunning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 10/8/2004 | See Source »

“Associate” is a poor and understated way to describe Joe’s job title. He is actually a critical component of the company’s cunning back-to-school sales strategy: a temporary relocation of super-employees to Radio Shacks near college campuses...

Author: By Kevin J. Feeney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Mission for Commision | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

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