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...national unity is certainly helping to yield some pragmatic policy decisions. America’s missile defense program requires more funding to make significant strides, and now these monetary needs have been satisfied. President Bush’s next step should be to begin testing anti-missile systems in real-world scenarios with more complex technology...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: Moving Beyond ABM | 9/25/2001 | See Source »

These are the kind of real-world budget arguments that could pack a punch at the polls a year from now--which is something Harry Truman could appreciate. He understood that the presidency isn't just where the buck stops. It's also--for vital federal programs, paying down the debt and keeping the economy strong--where the bucks start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Swiped The Surplus? | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...untimely passing of Urbanfetch and Kozmo.com - both of which delivered videos, ice cream and munchies to your door within an hour - made a lot of us feel like wearing black. I still can't get used to the new post-apocalypse reality of having to go to an actual real-world video store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Webvan's Last, Desperate Hope | 7/5/2001 | See Source »

...Consumer Reports results stunned Ford engineers, who acknowledged in a memo that passing "the Consumers Union test became an implicit requirement for Explorer due to the potential for adverse publicity." The memo was referring to a double-lane-change test that Consumers Union used to evaluate an automobile's real-world maneuverability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Ford/Firestone Fight | 5/29/2001 | See Source »

...Tailhook convention of Navy aviators in 1991 where dozens of women were sexually assaulted by drunken pilots. Since then, the Navy has pushed hard to put women aboard nearly all of its vessels except for submarines. Last year, the first female skipper took a U.S. Navy warship on a real-world mission to the Persian Gulf. But suggestions that precious Navy funds are going toward more frequent doctors' visits by female sailors will raise anew questions about the wisdom of putting women aboard ships, some Navy officers fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Navy Women Head to the Sick Bay Much More Than the Men | 5/29/2001 | See Source »

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