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...atom bombs thus undoubtedly sped the conclusion of the war against Japan. They also ignited a moral controversy that has endured to this day. That controversy concerns an issue much larger than the bombs themselves, one whose origins date from well before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crossing the Moral Threshold | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

...call pull up with two members of the British transport police inside. They went into the station and grabbed a tanned skinned man with shoulder length hair, wearing a backpack and hurried him into the back of the car. According to Sinclair, the man did not struggle as car sped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Look Back At The London Attacks Of July 2005 | 7/21/2005 | See Source »

...chicken wings grew cold. I jangled my keys. It was too late, I told the men. I stepped off the porch and found my Jetta, safe in the strip mall’s parking lot, and sped at 60 miles per hour back to my high-ceilinged room off Fontainebleau Drive. It was quiet...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, | Title: Saigon, Louisiana | 7/15/2005 | See Source »

...tracking devices each carried went dead, possibly because the men ditched their heavy rucksacks so they could move unburdened, a U.S. official says. Within minutes of receiving the message, eight commandos and eight crewmen of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment piled into an MH-47 Chinook helicopter and sped out to help the trapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Shepherd Saved the SEAL | 7/11/2005 | See Source »

...Harvard College Curricular Review was supposed to have top billing on the Harvard marquee this year. After its launch in the fall of 2002, the review process sped ahead as the broad brushstrokes of a new curriculum were laid to canvas in the review’s first landmark report in April 2004. But the central motifs of that report—Harvard College Courses, a January-term (J-Term), internationalization, revamped advising, and scientific literacy, among others—left much to be desired. They were vaguely defined and lacked the inspiration of previous reviews which gave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reviewing the Situation | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

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