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...route from the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Fla., Army officers on the ground radioed that the crew should stop and give them a ride someplace else first. Willard and Cunningham, who had been dispatched from their regular unit in New River, N.C., answered, "Negative, sir": they didn't want this mission interrupted. Said one Marine officer who was not part of the Voodoo Child crew: "They know they need to come in here and execute as if it were combat. You're seeing people at the lowest levels making life-and-death decisions in this operation, just like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flying With a New Orleans Rescue Crew | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

...latest development to come down London--based AstraZeneca's pipeline is David Brennan, 51, who will take over as CEO from Scotsman Sir Tom McKillop. The American's marketing skills in his previous slot helped turn potions like antiulcer Nexium into blockbusters in North America. Astra's surprisingly strong second quarter quieted some grumbling among shareholders about failed new products and other pipeline issues. Upcoming drugs to treat diabetes and cancer could help Brennan meet analysts' optimistic projections. --L.T.C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People to Watch in International Business | 8/25/2005 | See Source »

...HONOR: "Yes, sir, always expect this court to rule correctly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Trial | 8/5/2005 | See Source »

DARROW, crisply: "No, sir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Trial | 8/5/2005 | See Source »

Berwick’s knighthood—which does not require any additional responsibilities and does not offer any pay—is “honorary” because he is an American citizen. Only British citizens are appointed knights that can call themselves “sir...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Health Expert Knighted | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

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