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...Qaeda materials recovered by the military in Afghanistan for clues to possible terror plots. Bush now receives reports from both agencies in a single daily briefing. But the intelligence community is still struggling to get up to speed. Last week FBI Director Robert Mueller announced plans to create a "supersquad" of Washington-based agents to handle terrorism investigations. It will require the bureau to hire almost 2,000 new agents in the next 18 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Safe Now? | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

That crucial match was only one in a history of Penn-Harvard struggles. Two years prior to that contest, the Quakers had upset Harvard's "supersquad," 5-4, and a year before the Crimson had rallied from nowhere to scratch out a 5-4 triumph for the collegiate title...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Racquetmen Host Quakers in Battle For Intercollegiate Championship Today | 2/26/1972 | See Source »

...teams. Creighton's 42-year-old Coach Eddie Hickey has chalked up a percentage of .669 during his ten-year term, but last week, in the Chicago Stadium, Hickey's sharpshooters got their first defeat of the season from the Great Lakes Naval Training Station Bluejackets (their supersquad includes twelve onetime college stars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Basketball's Big Year | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

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