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After mastering the basics of military life, the journalists were deployed alongside combat units, allowing them to report directly from the battlefront, focus attention on individualized stories of combat and dissect the war from the battlefield...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: War Profiles: Julian E. Barnes '92, embedded journalist | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...biggest medical dilemma facing most humans may soon be our masses of fat. One would hope that as we begin to dissect hunger at the molecular level, we can control our weight with safe pills rather than will. People can't resist food--we didn't evolve for food being cheap; we evolved for food being scarce. So we may need science to save us from our human nature. Food without fat--it's like sex without having babies, and you know how great a revolution that triggered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Future Visions | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...Bush didn't go to the Midwest to break news or dissect market dynamics or find common ground with Democrats - he went to take his new Congress for a spin. From his speech it was clear that the true centerpiece of his plan was in fact quite familiar. Remember those 10-year income tax rate reductions he got passed in 2001? Bush wants them all this year, retroactive to January 1. "Speeding up the income tax cuts, we will speed up the pace of economic recovery and job creation," Bush said. "If tax relief is good enough for Americans three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Sends the Economy Back Into De-tax | 1/7/2003 | See Source »

...marked me as literary. I was a member of the Chess Club and Chem Club and burned everything I tried to make in Mrs. Delminico's home ec class. My favorite teacher was Mr. Botte, who taught biology and liked to animate the frogs and crawfish we had to dissect by making them dance in their waxed pans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book Excerpt: 'The Lovely Bones' | 7/5/2002 | See Source »

...Cambridge, Mass. "When I was in the government, the guy sitting next to me didn't know how to do that. He knew about Soviet helicopters. I think CI has matured to the point that there are things that the government can learn from us, such as how to dissect a corporate strategy." Oddly, however, none of the CI professionals interviewed for this article have been approached by the government for help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sleuths In Suits: Mission: Intelligence | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

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