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...among other things, time and trust, and a nation scarred by tyranny and divided by tribe and faith is not going to turn into Athens overnight. A force intensely trained for its mission finds itself improvising at every turn, required to exercise exquisite judgment in extreme circumstances: Do you shoot the 8-year-old when he picks up the grenade launcher? How do you win the hearts and minds of residents in a town you've had to wrap in barbed wire? How do you teach about freedom through the bars of a cage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of The Year 2003: THE AMERICAN SOLDIER | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

...they have ever done at night. Van Engelen wants the soldiers to walk in a cigar-shaped formation, rather than the typical V, so they can stay in the shadows on one side of the street. He tells them that if they spot anything suspicious, they have approval to shoot. "I'm telling you right now," he says, "if you can ID the target, you don't have to wait for your buddy to do the same thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait Of A Platoon | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

...looker, Law isn't afraid to work hard for his roles. The Cold Mountain shoot, which took place mainly in Romania, was particularly brutal. Law dived right in, being buried alive and dragging himself through swamps, mud and snow. A former vegetarian, Law discovered he was 20 lbs. underweight and had to bulk up for the role. "I remember looking out the window of my hotel room in Brasov and seeing Jude running up and down the hotel car park with his personal trainer on his back," says Minghella. That trainer--the 200-lb. Eddie Joseph, who has a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: One Cool Jude | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

With 5:11 left to go, Pondexter had the ball on the right side of the perimeter, with 6’3 junior center Reka Cserny guarding her. As Pondexter stood poised to shoot, Cserny raised her arms high, preparing to snatch the ball as she done throughout the season in leading Harvard with 12 blocks...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rutgers Too Much For W. Hoops | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

Moore managed her pair of three-pointers off a play in which Harvard’s offense rotated the ball around the perimeter, passing the ball for the 5’2 guard to shoot only when there was another player, junior guard Rochelle Bell, standing between Moore and her defender...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops' Zone Defense Breaks Down Against Pondexter | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

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