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...disastrous mission that one SEAL called a "bumbling overf___" was deemed a success by the brass. Ambrose put Kerrey in for a Silver Star, but as the request moved up, senior officers embellished the description and elevated the recommendation. The next year, Kerrey was awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fog of War | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...Earlier in the week Bush approved a robust arms package for Taiwan, including destroyers, antisubmarine aircraft and diesel-powered submarines, to counter a possible sea blockade by the mainland. But he turned down the most controversial request, for ships equipped with the advanced Aegis battle management radar. Although it was the biggest sale in years, Beijing's outrage displayed somewhat less bellicosity than it is capable of mustering. Bush, however, indicated that he might okay a future Aegis sale unless Beijing reduced its batteries of short-range ballistic missiles aimed at Taiwan. Although a few right-wing critics, already angry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan's Bounty | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...disastrous mission that one SEAL called a "bumbling overf___" was deemed a success by the brass. Ambrose put Kerrey in for a Silver Star, but as the request moved up, senior officers embellished the description and elevated the recommendation. The next year, Kerrey was awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fog Of War | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...recent days, HUPD has had to request help from CPD when responding to an assault, a chemical spill and a two-alarm fire because they lacked sufficient manpower...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Closes Yard After Assault | 5/2/2001 | See Source »

...recent days, HUPD has had to request help from CPD when responding to an assault, a chemical spill and a two-alarm fire because they lacked sufficient manpower...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Closes Yard At Night After Assault | 5/2/2001 | See Source »

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