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Similarly, McNamara demonstrated political insensitivity in his dealings with Congress and the career military. He apparently felt that intelligence, reason, and eloquence were adequate compensation for skilled bureaucratic diplomacy. In seizing perquisites from Armed Services committees, admirals, and generals, he cultivated so many enemies throughout Washington that his influence in...
This year's HRO is doing something with the music. The difference between Tschaikovsky and last year's Brahms third was phenomenal. Instead of plowing dutifully through the notes at a nondescript mezzo volume, they are seizing the music by guts and expressing it. The tacit thought behind their playing...
Seizing his scissors, Cardin fashioned another, chestier paper jacket, put it on the evening jet from Paris to Nice, whence it was whisked by helicopter to Janis mere moments before the performance. Pausing only to snip off some excess sleeve, Janis donned the coat and played his concert to pandemonious...
Problem: Attack and neutralize the enemy fortifications in a minimal amount of time, seizing and holding the high ground with a force of only 20,000 men.
Masters on the Heights. Israeli military planners had reckoned that if their forces won the high ground on the first day, the rest of the campaign would be easy. It was. The next morning the Golani infantrymen met only token resistance as they pushed on to the Lebanese border. From...