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...world produce a strategy that looks and sounds so imperial? Normally, government officials work in secret on these strategy papers for months, producing documents so turgid that no one needs to read them. That's what might have happened here had Bush not intervened and asked his aides to kick it up a notch. And because Bush wants everyone to see the final document--"The boys in Lubbock ought to be able to read it," he advised an aide, the New York Times reported--he put the final line-by-line touches on his strategy at Camp David two weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Might Make It Right? | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...shoulders, was pleased when the police took away the reveler who had opened fire. "We have the greatest President, who wants us to feel safe and secure," he said. And if the Americans land on Yemeni soil to help out? "I will give my grandchild a weapon to kick them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter From Yemen: An Unruly Backwater Tries Going Straight | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...success in changing the subject last week illustrated how hard it may be for the hawks to get to that point. Bush's call for weapons inspections relieved allies abroad and mollified the Administration's skeptics at home by creating the promise of broad solidarity. But it also kick started a process that Saddam has spent 11 years exploiting to his advantage. Now that the Administration has committed itself, rhetorically at least, to disarming Saddam peacefully before it launches a war to remove him, there is the possibility that it will end up doing neither. "The inspections route...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inspections | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

Momentum had shifted in the Bears’ favor after Brown junior Adom Crew scored in the 65th minute on a header off a corner kick to tie the game...

Author: By James Sigel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ara Lifts M. Soccer Over Brown | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...scored the first Harvard goal on a penalty kick, gathered the ball just past the 18 before booting the game-winner. The ball had been punched out of the penalty area by Gomez, who was sandwiched between one of his defenders and a Crimson forward...

Author: By James Sigel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ara Lifts M. Soccer Over Brown | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

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