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Instead, the military personnel that watched over the Trenton, N.J. airport I used this Thanksgiving only heightened traveler anxiety. With his rifle strap bowing out around his well-trained belly and his glassy gaze groping for something, anything more exciting than the tired scene before him, the soldier probably wanted...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Loaded with Good Intentions | 12/5/2001 | See Source »

Yet, despite these quibbles, Urinetown is consistently funny, not only in ways that elicit immediate belly laughs, but also more thoughtful delayed laughter, as well as a lasting grin of appreciation. The entire tone of the show is refreshingly irreverent. That’s a word that’s...

Author: By Adam R. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With a Name Like Urinetown, It's Gotta Be Good | 11/30/2001 | See Source »

The Pentagon would prefer to continue blasting Taliban lines with B-52 carpet bombs while the Northern Alliance does the dirty work on the ground. Though the number of U.S. sorties flown daily last week dipped from 100 to 75, the bombers were able to hit harder and with more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Afghan Way of War | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

Holes in security remain One of the key complaints against U.S. security systems, confirmed this week at a Senate hearing on airline safety, is that less than 5 percent of checked bags are X-rayed or hand-searched before being loaded onto the belly of an airplane. That little matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation Security Bill Finally Takes Off | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

It’s not a very good joke—unfunny and insensitive, in light of the death toll from inhalation anthrax, four dead and counting. Black humor never inspires belly laughs, though; at best, it exacts sardonic smiles or nervous giggles. Its virtue lies elsewhere—in...

Author: By Phoebe M. W. kosman, | Title: Important Enough to be a target | 11/13/2001 | See Source »

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