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...that the terrorists' scare tactics do not overwhelm and paralyze us, but then we're smothered by a pillow of fear from the very government organization that's supposed to filter out unspecific threats. The media circus surrounding the FBI's pronouncements has placed us squarely in the bull's-eye of our own target of fear. I feel even less safe than I did right after Sept. 11. CANDACE TICE Wall...
...Yankees losing to the Diamondbacks in the World Series last Sunday, it’s quite possible we have witnessed the end of a dynasty—one rivaled over the past 30 years only by the LA Lakers and Edmonton Oilers of the 1980s and the Chicago Bull of the ’90s. If this happens to be the case, I can’t help but feel a little bit sad, despite my general apathy toward baseball and usual dislike of New York sports teams...
...British military commander, Michael Boyce, said last week that commando operations could go on for weeks at a time to give Western forces the chance to gather intelligence on their prey. But the longer special forces are on the ground inside Afghanistan, the bigger the bull's-eye on their backs. The special-ops raid staged near Kandahar last month nearly ended in disaster when, as TIME reported last week, U.S. commandos were ambushed by Taliban guerrillas. A central piece of the U.S. strategy--to grease the gates of entry into southern Afghanistan by turning tribal leaders and warlords against...
...Chicago Bulls future frontline of Eddy Curry, Tyson Chandler and Eddie Robinson shows flashes of brilliance, but a once proud franchise is again relegated to cheering for the No. 1 pick in next year’s draft lottery—i.e. the right to draft point guard Jason Williams of Duke. After winning only 20 games during the course of the year, Bulls forward Charles Oakley reiterates his claim that more than half the league smokes marijuana, including Chicago mascot Benny the Bull...
...Portland Trailblazers jump out to the best record in the NBA through 50 games, just like they have during the past two years, only to see their season disintegrate when hot-headed Rasheed Wallace slaps Scottie Pippen on the head in practice after the former Bull makes a sly joke about his teammate’s headband. A fight ensues and Damon Stoudamire is caught in the middle, Jeff-Van-Gundy-on-Alonzo-Mourning-style, and ends up breaking his shooting hand. The loss of its starting point guard and the subsequent internal animosity result in the Blazers finishing...