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Wanted: troops to patrol Iraq. experience thwarting terrorist attacks and guerrilla insurgencies a plus, but not required. Political control remains with U.S. Those seeking broad U.N. mandate strongly discouraged. Apply to G.W. Bush, The White House, Washington, D.C. Sound like an offer you can't refuse? France, Germany and some others in so-called old Europe didn't think so - they're having no difficulty staying out of postwar Iraq as long as the U.S. remains the top authority there. Last week a top State Department official suggested that Washington might consider a United Nations-sponsored multinational force as long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To The Rescue | 8/31/2003 | See Source »

...intersection. Or meeting an elderly neighbor for the first time when we stop to deliver some water. One woman who had lived in Manhattan for 40 years saw the Big Dipper for the first time. You could see Mars hanging over midtown. Outside a Tribeca bar, a patrol car cruising by turned on the bullhorn: "Attention! Make sure you drink your beer before it gets warm." There turn out to be some things you can see only when the lights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blackout '03: Lights Out | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

...various U.S. military units stationed in Iraq would be thrilled to be part of the hunt for Saddam. And they could be at any time, should intelligence point to his presence in areas they patrol. The two outfits that have most aggressively pursued Saddam in recent weeks are the 4th Infantry Division's RAIDER BRIGADE, which controls Tikrit and the surrounding towns, and the 101st Airborne Division's STRIKE BRIGADE, in charge of Mosul and environs. However, the vanguard unit seeking Saddam is the elite TASK FORCE 20, whose exclusive job is to hunt for Iraq's most wanted. TF20...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manhunt: Just Who Is Pursuing Saddam? | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

...manager and I have had a discussion, but not in depth in reference to the request for additional foot patrol,” he wrote. “We will review the request and we will attend the fall council meetings to have the public discussion over this issue...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Council Talks Through Tense Topics | 8/8/2003 | See Source »

...seen some pretty unusual conveyances used to cross from Cuba, but never a truck." CAMERON HINTZEN, U.S. Border Patrol agent, on an attempt by 12 Cubans to reach U.S. shores in a 1951 Chevy truck, before the Coast Guard sent them back to Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Aug. 4, 2003 | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

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