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...move up the ranks to the men who are supposed to be scripting this fight, however, not everyone is convinced that Rumsfeld should be managing it down to the last dog tag. Retired Army General Norman Schwarzkopf, who led the first Gulf War, says he is "nervous" about the control Rumsfeld is exercising over the buildup. "It looks like Rumsfeld is totally, 100%, in charge," says Schwarzkopf. "He seems to be deeply immersed in the operational planning--to the chagrin of most of the armed forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pentagon Warlord | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...lawyers do not dispute that message's authenticity, though they insist it has no bearing on their clients' culpability. "The police said [the new e-mail] came from a confidential informant, but we have reason to believe it came from the police, hoping it would make all the players nervous," says one defense lawyer. "That didn't work." A spokesperson at the Durham Police Department would not comment on the allegations of a setup, and said she would not forward TIME's inquiries to any of her superiors over the holiday weekend. No one at the Durham County District Attorney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Were Duke Players Victims of an E-Mail Sting? | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...Punk.” No one else has a single like “Writer’s Block”: “I coulda been a legend like Big and Pac/Instead I caught a bad case of writer’s block.” He seemed nervous, however, and didn’t even attempt to engage the crowd with the usual clichéd stage banter. When his hypeman filled in the other verses on The Pharcyde’s classic cut “Passin’ Me By,” he just stood...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blackalicious Keep It Positive | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...teachers had advised. The day of the bee, my parents beamed with pride. My entire sixth grade class took a field trip to watch me represent my middle school and show New York City what a girl from Queens could do: namely, spell. They were late, and I was nervous. Turns out it was never meant to be, because when I spelled ‘embolism’ as ‘embulism’ (the speaker mispronounced it, I swear), the bell rang and my career as a competitive speller was D-O-N-E, with a capital...

Author: By Jessica A. Berger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To Bee or Not To Bee | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...Today at a press conference, President Bush hinted that more personnel changes are coming. A lot of nervous people at the White House--earlier today Vice President Cheney signed up for Monster.com. JIMMY KIMMEL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Apr. 17, 2006 | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

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