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...army has ordered trucks designed to deflect improvised-explosive-device blasts [March 26]. Where has the Pentagon been for the past 30 years? As a member of the South African Defense Force in 1979, I rode in vehicles shaped exactly how you described. They were most effective in diverting mine blasts away from passengers and thereby saving their lives. That the U.S. military has only now caught on makes it appear it does not have the lives of its soldiers at heart. Wayne Pringle,MATRATIELE, SOUTH AFRICA

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bono's Call to Action | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...disappointed that we didn’t get to make playoffs,” co-captain Dave Fitz said. “I’m leaving this team without bringing them up to the next level, which was a goal of mine since I started. But we ended with a winning record, I had fun, I love the team, and it’s been the best thing I’ve ever done at Harvard, so I can’t complain.” In the final match for seniors Fitz, Laurence Favrot, and Andy Nelson, Favrot...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Volleyball Loses in Finale | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...mentally. But I have the feeling that the drive of the movie has to do with my American education. Working in the United States for 20 years brought me to a different narrative style than I had used, for example, in Soldier of Orange. I think I made it mine and perhaps more than mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Paul Verhoeven | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...Army hasordered trucks designed to deflect improvised-explosive-device blasts [March 26]. Where has the Pentagon been for the past 30 years? As a member of the South African Defense Force in 1979, I rode in vehicles shaped exactly how you described. They were most effective in diverting mine blasts away from the passengers and thereby saving their lives. That the U.S. military has only now caught on makes it appear it does not have the lives of its soldiers at heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Apr. 16, 2007 | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...Betty's notion of acting while singing was to break each lyric into its components, mine each phrase for the mood or situation, then act that out to the hilt, however short the phrase. Given the Johnny Mercer-Victor Schertzinger ballad "Not Mine" in her debut feature The Fleet's In, she dreamily croons the first line ("It's somebody else's moon above"), then immediately pulls a little girl's mope face for the words "Not mine." She took the same approach to acting, with multiple personalities flashing across her face with lightning speed and violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Betty Got Frank | 3/31/2007 | See Source »

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