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Word: maneuverable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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The Army's current fast-deploying force is the 82nd Airborne's ready brigade, which is set to move within 37 hours. But the Army couldn't deploy such a unit to Kosovo for action. In recent years, the Army scrapped the aging but light Sheridan tank it once used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Military: How We Fight | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

But witnessing same-sex activity and understanding it are two different things, and some experts believe observers like Bagemihl are misreading the evidence. In species that lack sophisticated language--which is to say all species but ours--sex serves many nonsexual purposes, including establishing alliances and appeasing enemies, all things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gay Side of Nature | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

He flew to Milan, met with his team of sleuths and mapped out a bold maneuver. And then on Saturday, April 10, in a wrenching scene on a Lucerne street, the girls were plucked like flowers from their mother's side. Their secret lives ended as abruptly as they had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Found His Girls | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

The board agreed that the U.S. had room to maneuver, particularly because flourishing U.S. markets are soaking up lots of foreign-held dollars. Nevertheless, as Hormats says, "this is unsustainable. It creates growing risks the longer it lasts and the bigger it gets."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Far, So Good | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Spectacular flames rose from the freighter New Carissa after the U.S. Navy detonated explosives and napalm-spiked gasoline in its hull. The ship had run aground off the Oregon coast and storm-whipped waves had torn into it, threatening an environmental disaster if all 400,000 gallons of oil within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Mire With Fire | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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