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...confessed to leaking Pakistan's nuclear secrets to Iran, Libya and North Korea. The startling revelation that he may also have provided nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia, Egypt and other African countries has raised many questions about Pakistan's involvement. The sale and trading of illicit technology and nuclear-bomb materials would not have been possible without the consent and complicity of Pakistan's political and military establishment. Given Khan's greed, it is quite possible that some nuclear secrets may have reached terrorist groups like al-Qaeda. Srinivasan Balakrishnan Jamshedpur, India Your story described how Khan's global smuggling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

...homes: "The two cultures overlapped. Home Counties England of the 1960s had very much the same stiff upper lip, restrained manners, social conformity feel of Japan. That's partly what infuses my writing." But behind the facade of the ordinary is the extraordinary trauma of his hometown. The atomic bomb was hardly spoken of in Nagasaki when Ishiguro was a boy, but now his conversation is peppered with references to it. He describes the cloning debate as "the same as nuclear physicists must have felt before developing the bomb. We're aware of tremendous potential benefits, and tremendous dangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strange New World | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

TIME: But when they launch suicide-bomb attacks like the latest one in Tel Aviv...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Escaping Arafat's Shadow | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

...Bomb may have inspired a fledgling counterpart, and a national revolution may ensue. But all that is irrelevant. H Bomb is for Harvard students only. As Cieplack-von Baldegg wrote, “the Harvard experience of sex is a very specific phenomenon...

Author: By Britt Caputo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boink Drops a Bomb | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

You’re talking to your wife on the phone,” Gene Hackman tells Will Smith in the 1998 thriller Enemy of the State. “You used the word ‘bomb,’ ‘President,’ ‘Allah’…the computer recognizes it, automatically records it, red flags it for analysis...

Author: By Jim Fingal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Book Review: Chatter | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

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