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They do now. Since Sept. 11, the number of FBI personnel working on counterterrorism has grown from 1,000 to 4,000. A new cybercrime division monitors credit-card-fraud schemes that terrorists use to fund their activities. Stung by criticism over its historic reluctance to share secret evidence with local cops, the FBI now sees it doesn't have a choice. Edward Flynn, the police chief in Arlington County, Va., says the FBI is giving local cops more leads than they can handle. "They feel compelled to tell us this stuff," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can We Stop The Next Attack? | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

What is the point of all this rambling? Well, I’m glad I asked. The point is that while students spend so much time figuring out what to write on their study card, most do not notice a little circle which, when filled, represents all that is good in this world. Few students even consider, never mind fill, that lovely little haven of No. 2 lead—the Pass/Fail circle. Perhaps it’s the hassle of getting the instructor’s signature (even though most are more than happy to sign it). Maybe it?...

Author: By Jonathan P. Ungar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Succeed at Harvard Without Really Trying | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

...expectations and evaluations imposed by Harvard forefathers, or you can make a stand. When you get down to it, this is the struggle of a generation. Toss your grade obsession to the wind and take a chance. Fill in that little porthole to happiness on your study card and you will never look back. There is too much to do, too much life to live, too many mistakes to be made and reminisced about and too many drunken e-mails to ex-girlfriends to be sent to spend time worrying about whether you’re far enough above...

Author: By Jonathan P. Ungar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Succeed at Harvard Without Really Trying | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

...United States from going to Baghdad," said Duelfer. Saddam believed it was his poison gases and anthrax that saved him in 1991 - and with the U.S. having declared "regime change" as its primary objective in Iraq, Saddam may be loath to give up what he considers his trump card by submitting to unfettered inspections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Saddam's Game Plan? | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

...until the recovery really is here. Will those with jobs be able to stay optimistic that they'll keep theirs? Have enough of the laid-off been coasting on severance packages to keep spending as if they had jobs? Does anybody have any more room left on their credit card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Wall Street Getting Ahead of Itself? | 3/5/2002 | See Source »

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