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...Number of minutes it would take to fly from New York City to Los Angeles at that speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Nov. 29, 2004 | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...Marines, can't get one of those October days out of his head. His squad, Reaper 2 of Whiskey Company, was heading back to base along one of Iraq's most dangerous roads. The squad's convoy, towing a vehicle disabled by a roadside bomb, was running at slow speed, making it vulnerable to ambush. Sure enough, an insurgent with a rocket-propelled-grenade (RPG) launcher, Harding recalls, "suddenly appeared, whirled around and pointed the RPG. And all hell broke loose." The grenade pierced the window of the armored humvee on the driver's side, engulfing the occupants in smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wounds That Don't Bleed | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...Speed, in miles per hour, attained by NASA's "scramjet," the first jet aircraft to go Mach 9.6, or 2 miles per second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Nov. 29, 2004 | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...light and openness. Their host looked thin and a bit wan to his guests. George H.W. Bush even mentioned his concern to Clinton, who is recovering from heart-bypass surgery. He assured Bush that he was having a normal recovery and would soon be up to his old speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raindrops and Reconciliation | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Most driving games tend to reward you for steering clear of other drivers. Not the Burnout franchise. You can still race around a track if you want, but where Burnout 3 (for PlayStation2 and Xbox; $49.88) really excels is in Crash Mode. Your task here is to speed kamikaze-like into a series of major intersections and create enough dollars' worth of auto carnage to merit a bronze, silver or gold medal. Time slows down at the moment of impact, and you can keep steering your careering car for maximum pileup potential. Sounds simple, but you will be surprised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Video Games: Cool Games | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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