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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...history demands that one be aware of the deeper world as well as the wider. For the period in question, America has been hydroplaning on the present, creating and devouring a culture consisting of relentless ephemera. The intellectual so-called life became deconstructionist game playing, politics became claptrap, "globalization" became internationalism for shoppers. Our superpowerhood fed feelings of omnipotence and self-righteousness (remember the "City on a Hill"?), which in turn created a false sense of immunity. On Sept. 11, airplanes crashed into two cities on a hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back Into The Fray Of History | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

...She’s pretty quick and she handles the puck very well,” adds freshmen forward Nicole Corriero, who played with Banfield back in Toronto. “Defensively, she’s relentless...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hagerman Leads Young W. Hockey Defense | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

...strikes to pound Taliban positions without hitting Alliance troops. Until now the Taliban's front lines have been spared the weight of American bombs, but last week the U.S. unleashed 80% of its firepower on Taliban soldiers in Mazar and Kabul. There's more to come. Rumsfeld promises a relentless carpet-bomb barrage and a four-fold increase in the number of special-ops troops on the ground inside Afghanistan. "The only way to win a war is to beat the other guy," says an Air Force colonel. "So we're hitting them harder than we were before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan: The War Escalates | 11/4/2001 | See Source »

...this could be explained by relentless coaching and students becoming better test takers,” said Karen L. Hartke, product director of the Massachusetss Coalition for Authentic Reform in Education (CARE...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MCAS Scores Increase In Cambridge | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

...CONFLICT Desolation Row The flow of refugees streaming out of Afghanistan's major cities to escape two weeks of relentless U.S. aerial bombardment rose to a new peak last week. The town of Chaman, on the border with Pakistan and only 130 km from the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar, was besieged by more than 3,500 on Friday alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

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