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...useful: the cool, clear water it impounds flows to some 2.4 million people and 75,000 businesses in the San Francisco Bay Area, and the power generated by that water's downhill rush supplies electricity to such vital operations as San Francisco's schools, municipal-transit system and international airport. If the dam were removed, that water and power would have to be replaced somehow, which is why the Public Utility Commission's Leal considers the idea "just plain goofy...
...many U.S. National Guard members are in Iraq and Afghanistan pursuing an endlessly rejuvenating enemy. I would feel safer if our National Guard forces were stationed in the U.S., helping protect our nuclear power plants, seaports, chemical plants, airport environs and railroads. We were attacked on our own land. Let's protect it. Harriet C. Long South Burlington, Vermont...
Investigators are also looking into whether Abu Mousab al-Zarqawi, al-Qaeda's top operative in Iraq, may have helped supply explosives for the London bombers. Meanwhile, a U.S. intelligence source tells TIME that last Friday a Pakistani was detained outside London at Stansted Airport, allegedly with a map of the Underground system and the three bombed train stations circled. A British official confirmed that a Pakistani had been arrested but said there was no known connection between the event at Stansted and the bombings. A source close to the interrogation of Abu-Faraj al-Libbi, a Libyan arrested...
...remember being stopped at Lahore airport a couple of years ago. I had already passed through security, check-in and immigration. But there was a fourth hurdle to be cleared. A young army officer was taking our names to see if we were on the government's exit control list and therefore prohibited from traveling abroad...
...Charlie gimcracks, which can store money for multiple trips and function much like debit cards, don’t yet work at any other point in the MBTA’s system—including the Silver Line extension to the airport, which opened a month...