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...dozen or so main interview subjects in The Ground Truth are an attractive, articulate, thoughtful bunch; they make an American viewer proud they represented you abroad, and hopeful about the next generation of leaders. I wish that Huze and Sarra and a few others would run for Congress, to serve as the haunted, haunting conscience of the American grunt. "Many of us are realizing, the military, that fight wasn?t our fight," one vet says. "This is our fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dixie Chicks and the Good Soldiers | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

...hold a tenuous grip on local populations. Iran has already dabbled in partnership with warlords in western Afghanistan, where U.S. military authority has never been strong; it would be a small step to lend aid to Taliban forces gaining strength in the south. Meanwhile, Tehran has links to the main factions in Iraq, which would welcome a boost in money and weapons, if just to strengthen their hand against rivals. Analysts generally believe that Iran could in a short time orchestrate a dramatic increase in the number and severity of attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq. As Syed Ayad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Plan for War Against Iran | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

...actually a big key in stopping that rushing game Harvard has with Dawson. He’s a guy that has to do a good job of getting to the proper gap and making a good tackle when he gets there.”Dawson seems to be the main threat in a weakened Harvard offense.Entering the season with a career total of 3,628 rushing yards, the tailback stands just 1,087 short of the all-time Ivy rushing record held by Cornell graduate Ed Marinaro.Despite these impressive numbers, Dawson claims the offense will remain pass-first...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reduced Roster Raises Questions | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...frozen long enough to notice the man carried a one-and-a-half-foot machine gun while moving along a low brick wall that led to the college's main entrance. Lu and LeBleu abandoned their lunch and sped away. Lu dialled 911 at exactly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Police Seeking Motive In Montreal College Shooting | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...Increased Taliban activity in the area means patrols are more dangerous - IEDs have been placed on roads and mortar attacks are becoming more common - and essential support resources, such as helicopters, have been monopolized by Operation Medusa, NATO's main thrust against the Taliban in nearby Kandahar. That leaves troops at Maizan spending more time confined to base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fort Apache in Taliban Land | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

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