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...Pentagon warned in a report to Congress in July that "China's manned space efforts almost certainly will contribute to improved military space systems in the 2010-2020 time frame." China's space program is overseen by the 2nd Artillery Corps of the People's Liberation Army, the unit that also controls the country's nuclear arsenal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Leap Skyward | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...some critics to Kill Bill Vol. 1. With geysers of blood and a death count in the dirty dozens, with torsos sliced sideways and lengthwise, with a tongue yanked to Tex Avery--cartoon length and a 20-minute battle that boasts enough mangled bodies to keep a MASH unit busy for months, Quentin Tarantino's first film in six years tests both the rating board's tolerance (somehow, the movie got an R) and the viewer's stomach. The carnage is artfully arranged, but, some will ask, isn't there too much of it? Does it have a larger meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: And Now...Pulp Friction | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...Aviv: Israel Special Forces These élite unit veterans have protected Israeli political leaders in the occupied territories and Lebanon. They are antiterrorism experts and will guard you for $20 an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money or Your Life | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...When we have our best guys on the field, we are a pretty solid offensive unit,” said Harvard coach Tim Murphy. “Rodney adds a lot of explosiveness, because when you have Rodney on one side and Brian Edwards on the other, it’s very difficult to double, especially when you’ve got the threat to run in-tackle like we’ve got right...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Plays It Safe With Backup At Helm | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...really turned it on in the second half and came together as a unit,” said Schires, who had a strong final three quarters, finishing the day 12 of 20 for 201 yards and a TD. “The O-line did a great job and was able to open it up and when a guy runs for 200 yards it makes my job a lot easier...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dawson Runs Wild | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

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