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...quick cruise-missile response was ruled out as ineffective; White House chief of staff Andy Card called this the "pound sand" alternative. Another was more or less a full-scale invasion. Two other options called for different combinations of cruise missiles, bombers, tactical air strikes and special forces, one heavier than the other. "It was pretty clear that cruise missiles and bombers we're gonna do," recalled someone who attended. "There was the discussion of boots on the ground. Pretty quickly, most everybody thinks you've gotta do it, you've gotta show that level of seriousness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The War Room | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...itself to the goal that no talented student will be turned away from Harvard or will decide against applying because of financial need. Unlike their counterparts at the College, however, many applicants to the graduate schools attend Harvard with their financial needs unmet—a burden made ever heavier by the sizeable tuitions of Harvard graduate schools and the high cost of living in Cambridge. Fortunately, President Lawrence H. Summers has recently pushed to dramatically improve financial aid at the graduate schools. A program of full funding will undoubtedly be expensive and its implementation complex. Still, we applaud Summers...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Increase Graduate Aid | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...these mainly automatic and semiautomatic rifle fire, or is there anything heavier? No, there are two tanks inside, two NA tanks that are being used. And the Americans have made nine air strikes so far. It's an incredible thing to watch. You can see the missiles coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Update: American rescued from Taliban-held fort | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...sure, or are they just saying that?" asks Hassan with a laugh. He surveys the battlefield, constantly kneading his prayer beads. His troops are meeting heavier resistance on the left flank. As they get out of their APC to try an assault, they are met with a crackle of AK-47 fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chagatai Dispatch: Eyewitness to a Northern Alliance Assault | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...burden on artists to interpret and express the world is heavier after Sept. 11, prominent cultural panelists said Friday...

Author: By Rebecca M. Milzoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panel Grapples With Role of Art After Sept. 11 | 11/13/2001 | See Source »

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