The Contractor
Mercenary drama fails its mission of being good
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April 1, 2022 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle
'I Am Sullied – No More'
Col. Ted Westhusing chose death over dishonor in Iraq
"...had a good job teaching English at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He was a devout Catholic..."
April 27, 2007 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Mutual Interests
Military might makes investments right for teachers and state employees in Texas.
"...the various wars, armed interventions, covert actions, and miscellaneous military conflicts now being pursued worldwide by American armed forces..."
Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax
The Hightower Report
The war on drugs attacks poor Bolivian farmers, not drug kingpins; and Halliburton still has its snout in the war trough.
"...This massive military contractor has a long history of weaseling into war..."
Nov. 14, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...(sic), the "cold, six-story building housing a high tech military contractor that has no roots in Austin, is not..."
Jan. 14, 2005 Column
CSC Anchors Revitalized Downtown
"...(sic), the "cold, six-story building housing a high tech military contractor that has no roots in Austin, is not..."
Jan. 11, 2005 Postmarks
Randall Stephens: 'I Can Handle the Job'
"...pad the retirement. I've thought about going to a military contractor, I've got a security clearance, but I'm not..."
May 30, 2014 News Feature
Fantastic Fest Wave Three
Multiple monsters, sequels, and regulars (and RZA)
"...World Premiere, 95 min D: Shane Abbess A far-future military contractor – and moderately shitty father – must race..."
Sept. 7, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Headlines
"...Tuesday canceled a road design contract with KBR, the military contractor and former Haliburton subsidiary maligned for dangerously shoddy,..."
April 10, 2009 News Feature
TV Eye
TNT's Leverage serves up justice week-to-week and in one tidy hour
"...for an Iraq war veteran injured by a private military contractor, a small church about to be plowed under..."
Dec. 5, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
APD's Stan Knee Goes East – Way East
After nine years, APD Chief Stan Knee steps down and moves – to Afghanistan
"...a contract job in a war-torn country for private military contractor DynCorp, seems abrupt and unexpected, even a tad..."
May 26, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Hightower Report
Governments won't support local business, so we have to; and 'Support Our Troops' – and their families – must be more than rhetoric
"...have a cold, six-story building housing a high tech military contractor that has no roots in Austin, is not..."
Dec. 17, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower
Postmarks
Don't Shelve Smart Growth
"...of greed. Sadly, this in turn leads to using subcontractors that they do not have a track record with,..."
July 2, 1999 Column
Snowden
Oliver Stone tackles the famous whistleblower
"...choice to play Edward Snowden, the introverted, nerdy government contractor who pulled the curtain away from U.S. Government’s all-seeing,..."
Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
From Liberty Lunch to Homeland Security: Austin's Walk With CSC
Computer Sciences Corp. is now one of America's largest defense contractors. Is this a problem for City Hall?
"...that has taken advantage of privatization of the U.S. military and of national security...."
March 7, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple
The Life and Times of Gus Garcia
City Council Member Gus Garcia retires after more than 30 years of public service
"...He was assigned to do the books of a contractor, who ironically contracted mainly with the city water/wastewater department...."
June 2, 2000 News Feature by Daryl Slusher
Nukes Are Back!
The Bush administration plans for the next (little)
nuclear wars
"...1830 hours. All are in uniform: the military brass, their crew cuts periscoping above their dress whites..."
Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by William M. Adler
Three True Tales of Urban Infill
Believe It, or Not...
"...the serendipitous, a designed city sounds as appealing as military barracks. Or Lakeway. The utopian designs for garden cities..."
Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature
The Flying Sausage
It's Time to Retire the B-1 Bomber
"...bomber is an unsafe, unreliable, hyper-expensive plane with negligible military value. Yet, the $280 million-per-copy airplane keeps flying because..."
Feb. 27, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Off the Desk
"...the $97 million it would cost to relocate the military facilities and training missions would offset any economic benefit..."
Jan. 26, 1996 News Feature
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...revoked in1999 if the city doesn't hire a general contractor to begin construction on the Lamar Bridge. The three..."
Feb. 28, 1997 News Feature
After Bin Laden
Local experts discuss how one raid reshapes the world
"...backed al Qaeda or regarded it as politically useful. Military Times is reporting that the Blackhawk helicopter used during..."
May 8, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Cross Examination
An El Paso medical supplier says the American Red Cross took part in an illegal scheme to ship medical supplies and other goods into Mexico without paying import taxes, and conspired to keep it a secret even after he was wrongfully imprisoned as a direct result.
"...and business. A former U.S. Army soldier trained in military intelligence, Andrews owned pawnshops and strip shopping centers near..."
Feb. 25, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Fun and Games With Stratfor
APD and DPS collaborated with private 'geopolitical intelligence firm'
"...the "intelligence industrial complex." Similar to its sibling, the "military industrial complex" (as it was called by President Dwight..."
March 7, 2014 News Feature by John Anderson
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...that the Biden administration would not place conditions on military aid to Israel, and that the administration has “urged..."
April 5, 2024 News Feature
Naked City
"...Devices is suing the company and its local medical contractor, Austin Regional Clinic, claiming exposure to toxic chemicals during..."
Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature
The Hightower Report
Who Is to Be Detained?; and Constricting High School Education
"...sugar daddy occupying the vice-president's chair, this giant government contractor keeps getting multibillion-dollar, no-bid contracts from the Bush-Cheney regime,..."
May 5, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower
An Austinite in Iraq
Local man describes the progress, failures, and
dangers in Iraq after humanitarian work there
"...attention. The man then said he was a security contractor and asked Beutelman whether he had body armor and..."
April 1, 2005 News Feature by Jeff Tonn
The Hightower Report
All is not lost: Grassroots activists win court battles; and the Pentagon revolving door is profitable for Bush buddies
"...out of the revolving door between the Pentagon and military contractors. He was secretary of the Air Force, then..."
Aug. 13, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower
MoreThan It Can Chew?
City Plans to Create Energy Services Business
"...is facing opposition from the city's heating and cooling contractors...."
Aug. 29, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Mays Street & Old Settlers Park
