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...entire battlefield and instead see only bits and pieces; it's like playing chess while viewing only four squares on the board. This battlefield compression means that low-ranking corporals and sergeants--not colonels and captains--must often make life-and-death decisions. These choices come fast and furious when you're fighting downtown: 90% of the targets are less than 50 yards away and seen for only seconds. Killing innocent civilians--or your own men--is a risk that goes with the terrain. A quarter of all explosive rounds turn into duds when they glance off walls and roofs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Door To Door | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...four kills from junior outside hitter Kristin Anderson, Fairfield rushed out to an 11-1 lead in the first game, and held on when a furious Harvard rally fell short...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Stumbles Out Of The Gate | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...private, Bush is said by dozens of friends to be table-pounding furious about the damage a handful of CEOs have done to Americans' confidence in the economy, not to mention the billions of dollars they stole from shareholders. But when Bush speaks in public, his comments about the economy have had their own anemic quality and have often been halting or confusing. When he tried to take the volume up, he compared the CEOs to the terrorists, which wasn't quite right either. At one point he implied the corporate problems were not as important as the simple matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President: Marching Alone | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...Sept. 11, Sana and her mother watched the little TV by the bed in numb horror. First the dissolving towers, then the furious retaliation: Muslim-owned shops in the U.S. being trashed and burned, Arab-looking cabbies dragged from their cars and beaten. "We were both in shock," recalls Sana, who telephoned her brother, a student in Ann Arbor, Mich., that first night to make sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Muslim Teen: MTV or the Muezzin | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...bumping off moderate Republican incumbents in safe seats and effectively handing the spot to a Democrat. Its goal is to "improve the gene pool of Republicans in Congress" by electing more Reagan Republicans, says Club President Stephen Moore. Desperate to protect all their incumbents, House Republican leaders are privately furious with the genetic engineering plan. "The Club has lost track of Ronald Reagan's 11th Commandment - not to speak ill of fellow Republicans," gripes Main Street Executive Director Sarah Chamberlain Resnick. But even GOP presidents tend to ignore that commandment when it's convenient. President George W. Bush, for example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Republicans Attack Republicans | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

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