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G.I.s say a throng--including many women, children and old men--had sought protection under the No Gun Ri bridge from an earlier, perhaps errant, U.S. air raid. They had been pinned down for three days. U.S. forces at the bridge came under repeated enemy attack. The G.I.s regularly fired bursts over the heads of the cowering civilians. "But then we were ordered to kill them all," Edward Daily of Clarksville, Tenn., then a corporal in the 7th Cavalry Regiment's 2nd Battalion, told TIME. "So I lowered the barrel and kept firing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bridge at No Gun Ri | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Late in Saturday's game, as Colgate quarterback Ryan Vena was leading his offense on the drive that would eventually win last Saturday's game against Harvard, he threw an unusually errant pass...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stairway to Kevin: Luck Be a Linebacker | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...Through two games Collar has not been sacked. Harvard may not be able to stop that streak, but the Crimson will look to use Holy Cross' quick strike passing attack against them to generate errant throws and interceptions...

Author: By Mackie Dougherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football Goes for Second Straight Win at Holy Cross | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...fourth draft of a note to the plumber about replacing an old cast-iron wastewater line with polyvinyl-chloride pipe. After a fairly straightforward preamble, it veers off into a six-page symbolist idyll about a lake and a passenger-less rowboat "drifting away in errant eddies like a strange and mute child." It's really quite beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Avoid Salinger Syndrome | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

This war has burned nearly everyone it touched. Washington's uneasy relations with China and Russia have been poisoned. Beijing will take a long while to get over the insult of errant bombs dropping on its Belgrade embassy, and lingering resentment could hamper the peace plan as it moves into the U.N. Security Council. Washington feels heartened that it managed to draw an angry Russia back to NATO's side. Moscow, says a senior French official, "made a difficult and courageous choice" in choosing pragmatic cooperation with the West over emotional solidarity with Serbia. Though Chernomyrdin is reviled at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making A Deal: Why Milosevic Blinked | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

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