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Another possibility is that the Army's XVIII Airborne Corps will attack the Iraqi town of Najaf, a transportation hub halfway between Baghdad and the Saudi border that could act as an allied supply-and-staging post. Speed is critical to concentrate forces for an attack and then disperse before the enemy can pull itself together for a counterattack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strategy: Fighting a Battle by the Book | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

...give him decisive control over the Middle East's oil. With the real cost of energy dependency -- in both dollars and lives -- more apparent than ever, Americans may at last be receptive to a durable energy plan. And George Bush is prepared to lead them to it, but only halfway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Energy Mess | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

Hartford held a slim advantage for most of the game's first eight minutes. Rullman's three-pointer halfway through the first frame gave the Crimson a one-point lead that grew to as many as eight...

Author: By Josie Karp, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men Cagers Topple Hartford, 73-67 | 2/13/1991 | See Source »

After trying junior Allain Roy against St. Lawrence, Clarkson and Brown, Tomassoni started Chuckie Hughes against Yale. Hughes was replaced halfway through the second period--after four Eli tallies--by senior Mike Francis...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz and John B. Roberts, S | Title: More Gloomy News For Icemen: Weisbrod Will Have Surgery | 2/7/1991 | See Source »

...armed men invaded a home in this country, killed those in their way, stole what they wanted and then announced the house was now theirs--no one would hesitate about what must be done," Bush said. "And that is why we cannot hesitate about what must be done halfway around the world: in Kuwait...

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: Bush Says War May Be Needed | 1/9/1991 | See Source »

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