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And now it's Saturday morning, and I'm thinking of the crutches and the hobbling and wondering if he was, as is reported, piloting the plane, and if he could maneuver the rudder pedals. If he could do what he thought he could do because he knew how to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grace Under the Glare | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

The women's final on Saturday had a look that observers of the men's game found familiar: a taut, defensive contest that tightens leg muscles, turns feet into anchors and transforms a 116-yd. by 72-yd. field into a postage stamp. At their own end, the Americans completely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flat-Out Fantastic | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

Fifty-seven of the 66 major-league umpires have already signed on with the fledgling outfit, says Phillips, and the other nine may soon follow. Why? "The umpires feel underappreciated, and they think they?ll have a stronger negotiating position if they?re selling their services to the league, rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Umpires Strike Back | 7/15/1999 | See Source »

Some at Justice and on the Hill regard Freeh's move as a taunt at Reno, who's resented by senior FBI executives as too solicitous of the White House. There's speculation that the LaBella award is a classic Freeh maneuver, a signal to the G.O.P. majority in Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice: Freeh-Agentry: Is the FBI Chief Playing to Bush? | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

There is concern that the preoccupation with zero casualties may boomerang. "Force protection has taken on a higher degree of importance than the other battlefield dynamics of firepower, leadership and maneuver, and has often stifled the flexibility of the operational commander," retired Army Colonel Max Manwaring wrote recently. The U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping The Peace: Boots on the Ground | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

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