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...broken. The idea took root that war's central purpose was to "find and engage [the enemy] in order to end the entire business as quickly as possible." Subtitled Landmark Battles in the Rise of Western Power, Hanson's latest book traces the evolution of this "ideology of brutal frontal assault." His case studies range from the Greeks' destruction of a Persian fleet at the Battle of Salamis (480 B.C.) to the U.S. victory (in strictly military terms: the author acknowledges the political defeat) over the Viet Cong's Tet offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the West Wins | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

Underwood will star opposite Julia Roberts in Steven Soderbergh’s upcoming film Full Frontal. He has also appeared in films like Gattica, Deep Impact and Just Cause...

Author: By Ravi Agrawal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blair Underwood To Host Cultural Rhythms Show | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

...broken. The idea took root that war's central purpose was to "find and engage (the enemy) in order to end the entire business as quickly as possible." Subtitled Landmark Battles in the Rise of Western Power, Hanson's latest book traces the evolution of this "ideology of brutal frontal assault." His case studies range from the Greeks' destruction of a Persian fleet at the Battle of Salamis (480 B.C.) to the U.S. victory (in strictly military terms: the author acknowledges the political defeat) over the Viet Cong's Tet offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the West Wins | 1/10/2002 | See Source »

...heading off to an appointment with a therapist she’d been seeing since her last naked Weaver sighting, actually collided with the cardio-training exhibitionist. “Hey there, little missy,” a completely unembarrassed Weaver said. Wary of more full-frontal terror, Leonard has not left her room since...

Author: By Gossip Guy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy! | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

...Israel. That follows Tuesday's withering barrage against targets associated with Arafat, which destroyed his helicopters in Gaza and a building adjacent to his Ramallah office. But despite the dramatic visuals, the strikes were a carefully calibrated symbolic use of Israel's awesome military power rather than a frontal assault on the PA. The Israelis were metaphorically shooting at Arafat's feet to get him dancing. The message: Launch a wholesale crackdown on Hamas and Islamic Jihad, or else. And that's a demand strongly supported by the Bush administration, whose statements since the weekend's terror attacks have conspicuously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Better the Arafat You Know... | 12/5/2001 | See Source »

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