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...even if the Army is never fast and light, the U.S. military will still possess an unmatchable tactical dominance over its opponents. That worries some Pentagon thinkers. In the next conflict, they fret, a really smart foe won't fight the U.S. in the skies or on the ground--places where victory is unlikely. Instead, it will be smart and strike far away from the war zone--in the heart of a major U.S. city, perhaps--with chemical or biological weapons. Even the slickest Stealth bomber couldn't stop that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warfighting 101 | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...predicament was invisibility. Other gay leaders of the day--obedient folks who toiled quietly for a hostile Democratic Party--thought it more important to work with straight allies who could, it was thought, more effectively push for political rights. Milk suspected emotional trauma was gays' worst foe--particularly for those in the closet, who probably still constitute a majority of the gay world. That made the election of an openly gay person, not a straight ally, symbolically crucial. "You gotta give them hope," Milk always said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pioneer HARVEY MILK | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...fell in the second round, but Blake continued to storm through his individual matches, as he advanced to the finals of the tournament. There he battled a familiar foe--the University of Florida's Jeff Morrison, the No.2 player...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Atheletes of the Year | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Harvard got out to a strong start in the 1998 season, crushing Vermont 5-0 and Ivy foe Columbia 4-1 in the first two weeks of play. An early match-up against No. 3 ranked Connecticut, however, proved too much for the Crimson, as the team battled for a 3-1 loss...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Improves and Impresses | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...long-time foe of randomization, Kiely is renowned for encouraging the arts in all forms, in addition to helping create a House atmosphere that was at once welcoming and responsive to students...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New Study Shows Students Increasingly Form Diverse Blocking Groups | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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