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Although Washington can be relatively relaxed on the oil issue, the use of Saudi bases is another matter. The U.S. has significant operations at the Prince Sultan Air Base south of Riyadh, where a superhigh-tech Combined Air Operations Center is situated. The Pentagon is beefing up its presence elsewhere in the Arabian peninsula--in Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and especially Qatar, where a second CAOC is hastily being built. But if the Saudis do not want America to attack Saddam from their territory, the region's smaller states are apt to balk as well. "If the Saudis are not doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Saudis: Do We Really Need Them? | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...keep pace in today's fast-moving economy, job hunters must be, above all, flexible. Steve Reyna, 28, who four years ago went to work at TDIndustries, a Dallas-based mechanical contractor that specializes in air-conditioning and plumbing projects for high-tech companies, knows this better than most. After training as a sheet-metal technician, Reyna moved on to work in the so-called clean rooms of semiconductor companies, learning a little welding and plumbing along the way. Just one of more than 1,300 employees at TDIndustries who are rigorously cross-trained, Reyna is now ready to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Coming Job Boom | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...term for the disorder, referring to its striking combination of intellectual ability and social cluelessness as the "geek syndrome." Wired went on to make a provocative if anecdotal case that autism and Asperger's were rising in Silicon Valley at a particularly alarming rate--and asked whether "math-and-tech genes" might be to blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secrets of Autism | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

Harvard will host one of the 16 sub-regionals because it finished the regular season as the top-ranked team in the Northeast, edging out Ivy League champion Brown and Virginia Tech...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Hosts NCAA Regional | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

Ranked No. 33 in the country, the Crimson is on the border of getting a No. 2 seed. It also has a good chance at hosting one of the regionals. Harvard is the highest ranked team in Region 1 (the Northeast), and only Virgina Tech, ranked No. 39 and Brown at No. 46 should make the tournament from the Crimson’s region...

Author: By Samuel C. Roddenberry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tennis Teams Await NCAA Fate | 5/2/2002 | See Source »

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