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...unless he feels the heat." If the West manages to muster the political will to use force over and above Russian objections, NATO's task won't be easy: "NATO can do considerable damage to the Yugoslavian army, but to what end?" says Fischer. "We're not trying to eject them from Kosovo, we're trying to stop them attacking civilians inside what remains their own sovereign territory," says Fischer. And that makes target selection far from simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kosovo: NATO Walks the Talk | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...zine Muskeljuden (www.westegg.com/muskeljuden). Levitin proposes half-comically that El Al airlines offer a "oneway ticket to Israel that is good for use [within 24 hours] at any time...Although it would probably be an expensive investment, it should be viewed as a sort of emergency eject button for the Diaspora, a life insurance policy if you will...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Toward A More Perfect Union | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...become Air Force pilots." McPeak encouraged his service to buy a trainer that could spin, the wing tips tracing a circle after the plane has lost, at least temporarily, its ability to remain aloft. It is a maneuver so dangerous that Air Force fighter pilots are under orders to eject if one occurs. But McPeak believes that a pilot who doesn't fear spins--and knows how to get out of them--is a better pilot, even if they're done only during training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Deadly Trainer | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...Students Occupy University Hall, Eject Deans, Staff From Offices...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quiz for the Weekend | 9/19/1997 | See Source »

...rude students in his Literature and Arts A class, the Myth of America. Many of them sleep or chat with their friends during his lectures, or rustle their papers and books loudly as they leave fifteen minutes early. Santa will wire every seat in Science Center B to an eject switch at the podium. Then Professor Bercovitch can blast those who do not wish to pay attention clear out to Loker Commons...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Santa's Visit to Harvard | 12/13/1995 | See Source »

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