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...Perplexed by the phenomenon, General William C. Westmoreland, the commander of the U.S. forces from 1965 to 1968, maintained that "life is unimportant to Asians." His fatuous, racist observation ignored the reality that our adversaries were engaged in a sacred crusade, while we were caught in a quagmire that swallowed up our blood and treasure. He ought to have remembered the warning that Ho Chi Minh, the communist leader, voiced to a French diplomat on the eve of his war with France in 1946. "You can kill 10 of my men for every one I kill of yours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Inside the Machine | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

Perplexed by the phenomenon, General William C. Westmoreland, the commander of the U.S. forces from 1965 to 1968, maintained that "life is unimportant to Asians." His fatuous, racist observation ignored the reality that our adversaries were engaged in a sacred crusade, while we were caught in a quagmire that swallowed up our blood and treasure. He ought to have remembered the warning that Ho Chi Minh, the communist leader, voiced to a French diplomat on the eve of his war with France in 1946. "You can kill 10 of my men for every one I kill of yours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Inside the Machine | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...This is an unsettling phenomenon," said Bill Wright-Swadel, Harvard's director of Career Services...

Author: By Dana M. Scardigli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors Fall Victim To Shift in Economy | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...phenomenon is not just affecting those that are graduating in June...

Author: By Dana M. Scardigli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors Fall Victim To Shift in Economy | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

With a variety show that's a Harvard cult phenomenon, investors' cash in his pocket, and a spot at the podium for the Class Day Ivy Oration, Novak's reputation around campus has gotten big, and whether public nuisances or the next big thing in comedy, his spectacles are getting bigger...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Spectacular Mr. Novak | 5/3/2001 | See Source »

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