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...ICBM is the nearest thing to an "ultimate weapon," complete with delivery system, that has ever been conceived. From U.S.-controlled territory, it could reach any part of the world, wreck the biggest city by blast and heat. Then the radioactive byproducts, drifting with the wind, could turn an area the size of many nations into a silent wilderness...The missilemen are not happy, however. Both civilian and military, they know too well the potential effect on the earth of thermonuclear warfare. They fear that some small, irresponsible nation may get hold of a missile or two and blot...
CHARGED. JAYSON WILLIAMS, 34, NBC basketball commentator and former New Jersey Nets star; with manslaughter in the death of limo driver Costas Christofi, accidentally killed by a shotgun blast on Williams' estate; in Flemington, N.J. A lawyer for Williams said he was "innocent of recklessness." If convicted, Williams could face five to 15 years in prison...
...eyes of Japanese law?while retaining both European Union and Japanese citizenship in the eyes of British law. On a civic level, even Hiroshima, my home for eight years and, according to its tourist literature "the international city of peace," denies Korean conscripts killed in the A-bomb blast a monument in Peace Memorial Park because its foreign presence would sully the sanctum's purity. "Internationalization," as oft-quoted a mantra here as anywhere, means little on street level beyond flag-bunting, expressway signs in English and more Starbucks franchises...
Overall, though, the brilliant design of the production and the charisma of its young performers is a combination that inevitably brings audience members to their feet at the end of the performance. Blast! is currently on a U.S. tour expected to run well into...
Despite the show’s nearly complete lack of spoken dialogue, the music is performed with such passion and the visual design is so intriguing that the audience is completely transfixed. Even without any real plot, Blast! succeeds in effectively communicating and infusing in its audience a wide range of emotions. This is an achievement that is all too rare on stage and certainly a new accomplishment for the marching genre...