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...earliest possible invasion date of the mainland was Nov. 1, 1945. Since the Japanese were on the verge of surrender, dropping the Bomb could have been delayed two weeks or even two months. A surrender might have been obtained with out the Bomb. Dick Mumford Elizabethtown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 19, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...more surprising than what Erickson and his peers at a nondescript warehouse in Elizabethtown, Ky., accomplished that day is who they work for: United Parcel Service. Isn't UPS, universally known as Big Brown, a package-delivery company? Yes--and no. Sure, the bulk of the Atlanta-based company's $33 billion in revenue still comes from moving boxes from one place to another. But the company is rapidly expanding into something called supply-chain management, helping hundreds of clients like Royal Canin not only move products from place to place but also store, assemble and repair goods, even interact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out Of the Box | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

When the ACC came running, Desmond Bryant stuffed it like a draw play up the middle. The freshman from Elizabethtown, N.C. sidestepped both Duke’s offer as well as interest from Wake Forest, UNC and NC State to test out the greener—if smaller—pastures of the Ivy League...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CONTRRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bryant Fills In on Football's Injured Defense | 10/20/2004 | See Source »

Attending this program, James Fugitte, president of an electronic-payments-processing company in Elizabethtown, Ky., was fascinated by "how, with such clarity, Lincoln articulated the role the government should take to win the war." Fugitte could see how the actions of a captain of industry at the dawn of the 21st century, while not as dramatic as Lincoln's, are remarkably relevant. For any offsite to be effective, relevance is key. Participants, says Zimmerer, must go back to work and say, "I see what I learned, and I can transfer it to what I do every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: Extreme Offsites | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

Most Amish teenagers negotiate rumschpringes safely and grow into adulthood newly eager to commit to the strictures of the church. "They see emptiness" in the English world, says Steven Scott, a research assistant who studies Amish adolescents at Elizabethtown College. "The thrills are not really satisfying. The stability in the Amish community looks more worthwhile." But drugs may change all that. How long can stability last if Time Out lets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amiss Among The Amish | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

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