Word: manning
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...undeniably a part of the world, this killing of man by man; am I so lofty that the job should never fall to me? It probably won't; wars are too small these days to require the trigger fingers of a journalist in the Reserves. The Army's real warriors are in the infantry, the Rangers, Special Forces. Hard core. But if the enemy ever gets close enough for the likes of me, don't forget - I'm a pretty good shot, and I've got the little medal to prove...
...portrait you gave us of republican presidential candidate John McCain is of a man fully alive [CAMPAIGN 2000, Dec. 13]. His heroic military past is astonishing. McCain is at times a statesman and crusader and at others a family man, raconteur or stand-up comic. His mixture of humanity, honor and humor is unique to the present political scene. He wins you over with his personality and his message. OLIVER HARPER Phoenix, Ariz...
...MOST 1994 Accused Murderer O.J. Simpson (6/27) 1,396 1995 O.J. Verdict (10/16) 1,907 1996 Newt Gingrich, Man of the Year (12/25-1/1) 2,283 1997 Ellen DeGeneres (4/14) 2,085 1998 The Starr Report (9/21...
DIED. CLAYTON MOORE, 85, TV's Lone Ranger, who thrilled millions with his cry "Hi-yo, Silver! Away!"; in West Hills, Calif. After the series ended, in 1957, Moore performed as the masked man in rodeos, shopping malls and even a pizza commercial...
Should you lack adequate funds or GMAT scores to attend Harvard Business School, Bing offers alternative strategies for conquering any industry--provided you are willing to forsake sentiment, human decency and, if need be, close family members. His slim, sardonic primer on workplace ruthlessness applies the teachings of the man he calls "the first truly modern amoral thinker" to the modern business world, where malevolence and blinding self-love are demonstrated assets. With sly humor, Bing answers the book's title question in brief chapters with such headings as "He would do what he feels like doing, you idiot." Would...