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These snipers are the linchpin of Israel's military strategy in the Aqsa intifadeh. After the violent Hasmonean Tunnel riots of September 1996, started when Israel opened a tunnel near the golden Dome of the Rock and the Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, the army decided to prepare for an even more terrible outbreak. Major General Giora Eiland, head of the army's operations division, was at the heart of this planning. A former commander of the Givati Brigade, Eiland insisted a few years back on buying the M-16A3 for the army, though most other generals didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fields Of Fire | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...ancient city of Aix-en-Provence, with its university and 137,000 residents, has long been associated with artists, most notably Impressionist Paul Cezanne. The Cours Mirabeau, the city's main street, is a delightful tunnel of greenery featuring sprawling plane trees and elegant mansions. Anderson and Strait enjoy walking the maze of back alleys that wind through markets, past historical monuments, artisan boutiques, art galleries and art-supply stores. "The city has a movement and lifestyle that is a great counterpoint to our somewhat isolated home," says Strait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retirement: Viens, France: Pleasures of Provence | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...that Sox fans are mindless saps. Unlike other Boston teams, the Red Sox have shown a commitment to fielding a competitive team, and for all the years of futility this organization has endured, Sox fans can now see the light at the end of the tunnel. Otherwise, these booming prices would not be tolerated, which is more than can be said for the brainless puckheads in this town who follow the Bruins in spite of that team's tightwad of an owner...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Legends of the Fall: For Sox Fans, It's Time to Take One for the Team | 11/28/2000 | See Source »

...when will we know the identity of our next president? A:Your guess is as good as ours - but we may see the light at the end of the tunnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election Q&A | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

Cobb's plan connects Coolidge Hall and the University Information Systems building on Cambridge Street via an underground tunnel...

Author: By Melissa R. Brewster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Building Boom | 11/16/2000 | See Source »

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