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...powder inside. At that moment the New York Times was being evacuated after another letter rained powder in the newsroom; this one was addressed to bioterrorism expert Judith Miller. Initial testing showed no sign of anthrax, but the threat still seemed real, and cunning. You didn't need to shoot the messengers; you just needed to scare them to death, because fear is bacterial as well. It can spread in the air and over wires, infect the marketplace, lay waste to whole industries and leave its victims at home in bed with the covers pulled up. And the worst part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shadow Of Fear | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...suppose that Harvard, the personified “torch of truth,” will smoke the evildoers out of their caves with our good deeds and commitment to public service at home, while our professors grab broomsticks to shoot at Osama with lightning bolts...

Author: By Robert J. Fenster, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Cauldron of Empty Metaphors | 10/17/2001 | See Source »

...wasn’t really thinking,” Foreman said. “I just came into the circle and I wanted to shoot since the defender wasn’t really coming towards me. I took the shot and hoped it went okay, just looking for a rebound. I just got lucky and it went...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Falls Short of Upset | 10/9/2001 | See Source »

...Mark Thompson: The next step would be to bomb Taliban and terrorist targets that can't shoot back. You go after air defenses in order to protect your pilots. After a couple of days of leveling what air defenses they have, you move on to the next layer, which would be military depots, secondary command structures, even prosaic things like motor pools and housing for soliders, if there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Happens After the Airstrikes? | 10/9/2001 | See Source »

...find Manuel Noriega. The U.S. Army knew Panama really well. Even if you have troops on the ground, you need to have spectacularly good intelligence and know exactly where you are going. You have to be vectored right on to the viper's nest. You go in there and shoot it up and look at all the faces and make sure you got the right guy. It is hard to envision a situation where you would get that perfect tactical intelligence for a ground attack." That hasn't dissuaded Bush. "Make no mistake about it--we're in hot pursuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "In Hot Pursuit" | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

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