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...doing on Western highways? I wondered whether they had been here for a while and I just hadn't noticed their low profiles from the vantage point of my 1-ton pickup, which is jacked up so high that the average Toyota Prius could drive underneath it without a scratch. Or had I ignored the cute scooters out of my own guilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Sky, Meet Small Car | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...shots and crime-scene photos, brushing them aside good-naturedly. "I get a kick out of how hard it is for people to take me seriously as an accomplished photographer," he says. "I tell my lawyer friends that we're probably all artists in some respect, if you just scratch the surface and get the opportunity. I got lucky. I've been given that opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Focus | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...First of all, it doesn't let you scratch, in the turntablist sense. There's just no physical way to recreate the vinyl experience with tracks that are still inside the iPod. You'd have to sample the tunes into some kind of memory first, and by that point, you might as well connect one or two of Pioneer's virtual turntables for CDs and DVDs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numark iDJ iPod Mixing Console | 9/28/2005 | See Source »

...component, is ordered to move his headquarters to Florida, removing from Iraq hundreds of intelligence officers. Some U.S. intelligence officials view the loss of these assets as the gravest error in the battle against the insurgency. General Ricardo Sanchez, who takes over, has to restart intelligence gathering essentially from scratch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Year of Crucial Missteps | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

...Sanchez, a relatively junior commander and a recent arrival in Iraq, was put in charge. "After McKiernan left, we had fewer than 30 intelligence officers trying to figure who the enemy was," says a top-ranking military official who was in Iraq at the time. "We were starting from scratch, with practically no resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam's Revenge | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

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