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...world is coalescing" against Iran's ambitions, and wouldn't rule out sanctioning military force against the country. Analyst Karim Sadjadpour of the International Crisis Group says that Iranian officials are making good on their rhetoric to continue enrichment activities and "feel confident that with oil at $64 a barrel, the last thing the Europeans want is further sanctions on Iranian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heated Reactions | 8/14/2005 | See Source »

WHAT IS NEXT FOR AMERICA IN SPACE? An outsider commission is needed to investigate the Columbia accident--and must report to the President, not Congress, since Congress has shown itself unable to think about anything but pork barrel when it comes to space programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Space Shuttle Must Be Stopped | 7/28/2005 | See Source »

...Core ?Bullet ?Explosive ?Barrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rain of Fire: Aug. 6, 1945 | 7/24/2005 | See Source »

...Little Boy" worked much like firing a gun. A small explosive propelled a uranium "bullet" down a 6-ft. (1.8-m) barrel into a uranium core, triggering nuclear fission. The bomb never hit the ground. To maximize the damage, a radar proximity fuse in the tail detonated the bomb 1,900 ft. (580 m) above Hiroshima...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rain of Fire: Aug. 6, 1945 | 7/24/2005 | See Source »

...making that last comment. I was loosening up. ?Remember this?? I asked, and began in my cracked, altogether awful tenor. ?Hi, neighbor, have a ?Gansett/Give that lager beer a chance it/Has that straight from the barrel taste . . .? A couple of others joined in: ?In bottle, can, on tap it?s great/Yes ?Gansett?s got the flavor/Nar-ra-gan-sett flavor/A taste that?s light/But not too light/Straight from the barrel taste/That?s right!/That?s ?Gansett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History of the BLOHARDS | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

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