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...whether Iraqi humanity or American war fatigue should be privileged in the nation’s foreign policy. Obama seems to think it should be the latter.American citizens should think twice about what will surely befall Iraq if they don’t oppose Senator Obama’s shotgun evacuation. A few more years of occupation won’t kill America, but Iraq would in all likelihood be spared the worst violence of its troubled history. That would indeed be a foreign policy of commendable foresight and a peace worth fighting for.D. Morgan Potts...

Author: By D. MORGAN Potts | Title: The Wrong Type of Peace | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

...cloth near the roots of the mangroves," he said, where the ibis feeds on crabs, from whose shells they get the carotenes that turn their feathers scarlet. "They think they see their friend down there and they follow," explains Seth, who would have been lying in wait with a shotgun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Menu: A National Treasure | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...sexual revolution as far-reaching as the one we have experienced during the past two decades." There were differences, of course. Many women in the 1920s stopped short of intercourse. Those who "went all the way" often convinced themselves that they were in love, and the hasty or shotgun wedding was common...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revolution Is Over | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...degree of organization and communication by riot leaders, who apparently aimed to inflict as much damage as possible on police forces. Not only did the Villiers-le-Bel insurgents use strategic ambush points to stockpile and unleash stones, bottles and Molotov cocktails on security forces, they also repeatedly fired shotguns on riot cops, in what amounted to the most serious use of arms in nearly three decades of such periodic violence. The result was over 100 police officers injured in the mayhem - five seriously from shotgun fire, including one cop who lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Photo-Op Raids of Paris | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...recent weeks, however, Kazmierczak had been behaving "erratically" since he allegedly stopped taking medications for a condition the authorities declined to specify. State police said he had obtained a permit to purchase a weapon in January 2007. He picked up two of the weapons used in the attack - the shotgun and the Glock - from a Champaign, Ill., store on Feb. 9. The other two weapons - 9-mm and .38 caliber pistols - were purchased at the same store last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the NIU Massacre Happened | 2/16/2008 | See Source »

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