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...Guns, tanks and planes were once simple to operate. Now, high-tech communications and weapons systems mean the military needs engineers, electricians and computer technicians just to move. The diversity of adf missions - 1,600 troops are now serving abroad, from the Solomon Islands to Iraq - demands a whole new range of skills: troops must be ready not only to fight but to tend the sick, provide water and sanitation, and maintain law and order. But in an ageing workforce where the demand for skills outstrips supply, attracting and keeping people of the caliber the adf needs is hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle for Bodies | 2/20/2006 | See Source »

...Lewis took up the gavel in January 2005, Appropriations issued a press release heralding the return of former aides, including Shockey. The release-which disappeared from the committee web site after TIME made inquiries in recent weeks, a move that spokesman Scofield attributed to the tech department-says that "Shockey spent the last six years as a partner in the Washington, D.C.-based firm, Copeland, Lowery, Jacquez, Denton & Shockey." It said Shockey would "assist... with the Committee?s day-today [sic] operations including maintaining a close working relationship between the Committee, the elected leadership, the Budget Committee, and various authorizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lobbying Game: Why the Revolving Door Won't Close | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

Butterscotch, a life-size plush pony from Hasbro that nuzzles and eats carrots, debuts at the 2006 American International Toy Fair in New York City along with hundreds of other high-tech amusements, including a tweenage doll with artificial intelligence, an interactive easel and a musical robot fueled by MP3s. Here's a look at some of the most promising playthings hitting the show floor this week--and store shelves across the U.S. later this year. --By Maryanne Murray Buechner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play's the Thing | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...part of the Google ethos to pretend, at least, not to care about the share price or let it affect strategy. "We're not a $100 billion company, in my mind. We're just Google," says CEO Schmidt, a soft-spoken former executive of tech firms Novell and Sun Microsystems who seems comfortable with his role as the third Google guy. (That's something like being the fifth Beatle but far more lucrative.) Indeed, inside Google, obsessing about the stock price is almost evil. Marissa Mayer, a vice president, imposes penalties on anyone she catches tracking the latest tick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search Of The Real Google | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...Ridolfi said of the victory. “We needed to take this first step. Hopefully, now we can string together a few wins.” The Crimson will play its next five matches on the road, including three Hay Division matchups against New Haven, New Jersey Tech, and Springfield. But Harvard will start that slate with two non-conference matchups, facing Rivier in Nashua, N.H., on Wednesday at 7 p.m. before traveling to Beverly, Mass., the following week to play Endicott. “We’re getting a little bit closer, and we?...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Volleyball Secures First Win at Home | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

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