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...even if they succeed, can change the outcome of the war. There is no way Saddam can win militarily, and he must know that. His plan is to win politically and psychologically by spilling allied -- mainly | American -- blood. The longer the allies keep him at arm's length and pound his forces with bombs and missiles, cutting his supply lines, the faster his military power ebbs. His only hope, as his cross-border thrusts showed last week, is to lure the allies into an early ground battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strategy: Saddam's Deadly Trap | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

...guidance systems that enable them to hit targets they cannot see. But assessment of bomb damage can only be done visually, which is impossible through clouds. That in turn makes it difficult to decide which planes should be sent to hit targets a second time and which can pound new ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battlefront: A Long Siege Ahead | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...cater to tourists and travelers. Many are sited just off major interstate highways or close to vacation spots. "For these prices, I don't mind fighting the freeway," exults Houston housewife Laura Freeman, two small kids in tow, as she balances a mound of towels selling for $2.99 a pound at the Lone Star State Factory Stores mall near Galveston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price Is Always Right | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

Well, okay, Harvard junior Cathy Griffin did set another school and meet record in the 20-pound weight...

Author: By Jason Gross, | Title: An Ordinary Day at the Track | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

...story of the meet for Harvard was Griffin, who won the 20-pound weight. Her throw of 55-ft, 4.25-in. bettered her previous school record by almost two feet. At the first meet of the year, she had already added a foot to her--and Harvard's--previous best...

Author: By Jason Gross, | Title: An Ordinary Day at the Track | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

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