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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most of all, as Cheney and Powell insisted to the point of monotony, a ground war would not be just a land battle but a combined land-air assault. They even talked of the ground campaign as a kind of supplement to a continued and intensified air war. The likely meaning: the aim of all the assaults would be to draw the Iraqis out from their fortifications and into a war of maneuver. Iraqis are not considered good at such fighting, and, more important, they would be doing it without vital air cover. Frontal attacks, where they occurred, would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battlefront: Calculus of Death | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

Pierson, who teaches five tutorials and seminars this semester, said he has never exempted students from taking final exams in his classes. "General exams are not a substitute for individual coursework, they, are a supplement to them...

Author: By Roger G. Kuo, | Title: College May End Senior Honors Hourlies | 2/15/1991 | See Source »

...will try to find ways to supplement [the losses], but we can't supplement totally," Wolf said, adding that unless the Massachusetts municipalities are successful in their fiscal battles with the state, the effects of the cuts will soon be evident in the streets of Cambridge...

Author: By Yin Y. Nawaday, | Title: Cambridge to Lose Millions from Federal, State Cutbacks | 2/13/1991 | See Source »

Shareholders also attack Kassar for taking interest-free loans from Carolco to supplement his $1.25 million salary. In 1988 he and Vajna borrowed $8 million. The terms: if the stock topped $11 by August 1989, the loan would be forgiven. Presto! The stock nipped $11 in June before tubing again (it now trades at $8). "The stock was manipulated," charges shareholder lawyer William Lerach. Carolco disputes the allegation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If You're Going to Do a Party, Do It Right! | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

Last year, Layzer and Baird Professor of Science Dudley R. Herschbach teamed up to pioneer Chemistry 8 and 9, "Fundamentals of Physics and Chemistry," a full-year sequence designed to supplement the usual introductory fare pre-medical students are required to take...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: David Layzer: Teaching Science Through Prose or Poetry, But Not Equations | 2/9/1991 | See Source »

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