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Even administration visionaries are starting to realize that taking over Iraq promises to be easier than handing it back. At this late hour, the Administration is not very ready for the peace. Much hinges on how war might progress--how it would unfold, how it would end, whether U.S. troops were met with a warm welcome or violent hostility. Postwar plans inevitably require a make-it-up-as-you-go approach. Yet there has been constant division inside the Administration on preferred options. Fierce interagency wrangling has pitted the State Department and the CIA against the Pentagon and the Vice...
...dying girl. There was the wealthy philanthropist Mack Mahoney, who read of Jesica's plight in a North Carolina paper and made it his mission to get her a heart-and-lung transplant to try to save her life. Finally, there was the venerable institution where the story would unfold, Duke University Hospital, renowned for the brilliance and dexterity of its surgeons...
When one world ended at 8:45 on Tuesday morning, another was born," wrote editor-at-large Nancy Gibbs in the issue we published less than 48 hours after Sept. 11, 2001. While history usually takes decades and life spans to unfold, on certain days the world seems to spin faster on its axis. Out of a clear blue sky comes a turn of events that changes everything by the time the sun goes down. Some of those days we remember by the numbers alone--not only 9/11 but also days like Nov. 22, 1963. Others we remember...
...subconscious fantasies of Michelangelo is made even more powerful by the presence of the enormous, one-eyed Technodrome that watches voyeuristically from the shadows—a monstrous and appropriately jarring manifestation of the voyeurism of the audience that looks on as Michelangelo’s deepest fantasies unfold...
That should change in the coming months, once DHS Secretary Tom Ridge has time to survey his new dominion. As details of the government's actions before 9/11 continue to unfold, two immediate needs become clear. The U.S. needs better ways of uncovering hidden connections within the masses of information it collects from different sources. And it needs to make sure that information stored within one agency's database can be shared with the appropriate officials elsewhere...