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...Kandahar, and Captain Jeremy Turner of the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division is explaining why he prefers Afghanistan to Iraq. "The Iraqis will plant explosives and run away," he says. "But the Afghans will go toe-to-toe with you." Just as Turner, 29, starts to expand on the point, a huge explosion interrupts him. One of the humvees in his 16-vehicle convoy has been hit by a roadside bomb and explodes in a flaming whoosh. Turner and his men have driven straight into a Taliban ambush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War in the Shadows | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...Murdoch; his Fox Sports Net allied with boat manufacturer (and onetime Disney corporate raider) Irwin Jacobs for its weekly FLW Outdoors Tour sponsored by Wal-Mart. Comcast, the top U.S. cable firm, plays up fishing on its Outdoor Life Network. OLN, which just bought rights to NFL games, might expand to challenge ESPN after its ratings spike from Tour de France finals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cable TV's Big Fish Fight | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

Cambridge hopes to expand the size of its endowment by tripling the percentage of its 145,000 alumni who give regularly...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cambridge Univ. Eyes Fund Drive | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

...more immediate goal for The Center is to expand its audience...

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Humanities Center Finds New Vigor | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

Nancy Costikyan, Harvard’s Manager of Work/Life Resources and a mother of two, helps to coordinate some of the resources that have earned Harvard the status a mom-friendly employer. “Harvard has continued to develop and expand the way it provides Employee Assistance Programs to its workforce. And we have made the distribution of a whole range of Work/Life services more equitable and accessible,” she said...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Univ. Gets Nod for Working Moms | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

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