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...even in the midst of this maelstrom, Pennington made time to attend to the small things that can make a big difference. Things like setting up a special area where Marines could stay close to their injured comrades and receive frequent updates on their medical condition. Or washing the blood from vehicles used to transport the wounded so that their buddies would be spared the gruesomely vivid reminder of the attack that felled their colleagues. "The more intense it got with combat casualties coming through the door, the calmer Maureen became. I think the Marines really appreciated that," says Lieut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond the Call of Duty | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...casualties coming through the door of the surgical units, day or night, including U.S. Marines and Iraqi soldiers, civilians and insurgents; and transporting the most severely wounded on emergency helicopter flights in complete darkness to avoid enemy fire, all while maintaining the safety and morale of medical personnel under frequent attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond the Call of Duty | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...free speech is such an objective and unqualified good, and its frequent exercise a sacramental rite, why do campus progressives praise Ahmadinejad’s visit but anathematize Islamo-Fascism Week...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Free Speech for Terrorists | 10/22/2007 | See Source »

...Democrats on Capitol Hill are doing their best to lay the groundwork for a few upsets. In order to try and push legislation past the G.O.P.'s frequent filibusters, they have laid on the pressure, particularly on the four Republican incumbents from states trending Blue. The four - Maine's Susan Collins, New Hampshire's John Sununu, Gordon Smith of Oregon and Norm Coleman of Minnesota - are constantly on the spot, whether it's because of near-weekly votes on President Bush's strategy in Iraq or popular legislation to expand stem cell research and children's health care. The strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republicans' Big Senate Fear | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

...Crimson took games one and three by identical scores of 30-17, and out-hit its opponent with 80 kills to 75 and a percentage of .271 compared with .213. “We beat them on paper,” Weiss said. The second game was characterized by frequent lead changes, as no team led by more than three and was punctuated by errors on both sides. Game four, however, saw Cornell lead by as many as seven. “Overall, I thought we had a higher level of playing than in the past,” Trimble...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Volleyball Salvages Split in New York | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

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