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...Thirteen additional F-117A Stealth fighters left Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico for Italy over the weekend. It's not a fun flight: the jets will have to refuel in air 18 times during the 14-hour journey. Stealth target lists include dozens of deeply buried bunkers in and around Belgrade. Though the Serbs are gloating that these Tito-era nuclear-bomb shelters are impregnable, they may be in for a surprise: the Nighthawks are specially trained for such missions. Navy F-18s from the carrier U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt are expected to see action. And the U.S. Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pentagon's Plan | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

With her fourth hat trick of the season in the bag, Botterill assumed the role of playmaker to give Harvard an insurance goal. Thirteen seconds into the Crimson's second power play of the game, Botterill won the puck in the right circle and poked it to Francisco in the post, who sent it through Brewer...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Hockey Beats UNH in OT For Championship | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

Kevorkian told the jury that "there are certain acts that by sheer common sense are not crimes. Honestly now, do you see what [the prosecution] calls a killer? If you do, then you must convict. If you don't think I'm a criminal, then you must acquit." Thirteen hours of deliberation found him guilty of second-degree murder rather than the first-degree charge demanded by Skrzynski, which would have put Kevorkian in line for a mandatory life sentence. Instead, he could get 10 to 25 years on the murder charge and seven years on a related conviction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jack Kevorkian: Curtains for Dr. Death | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...each of the city's thirteen neighborhoodswill have its own bike officer assigned, Williamssays...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Community Policing Drive Faces New Obstacles | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

...race is on to sign up with the savior. Thirteen of the nation's 31 G.O.P. Governors have already hitched their wagon to Bush's lone star, and several more are about to. Republican state legislators across the country are rushing to write draft-Bush letters before he makes it official. Ninety percent of Republicans in the South Carolina house have signed on, and 75% of the G.O.P. in Iowa's house and senate. The numbers are similar in California and New Mexico. And those who hand-deliver the letters to Bush leave even more love sick than when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W. Bush: Lone Star Rising | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

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