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...which is usually sharp and cone-like, or with its feet. Given the bird's size, the danger is more likely to come not from the attack itself, but from the reaction to it. For instance, a newly attacked bicyclist veers into the path of an oncoming bicycle. Or car. Or an attack so deeply traumatizes a child that she doesn't want to be near birds again. Nevertheless, "it's startling," says David Willard, manager of the bird collection at the Field Museum, who has himself been attacked by a red wing. In previous years, Chicago's Lincoln Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago Under Attack — by Blackbirds | 6/25/2008 | See Source »

...depth and strength of water on a road. Water can hide dips and valleys, making the path look smooth and shallow when it is not. And the brain is even worse at assessing the risk of anything that appears to be familiar or within control - like driving a car in the rain. To add to the general cognitive confusion, flash floods can happen quickly, without any warning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why More Men Die in Floods | 6/24/2008 | See Source »

...floodwaters do rise around your car, leave the car and move to higher ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why More Men Die in Floods | 6/24/2008 | See Source »

...Unless you don't know the depth of the water or if you are in moving water. In those cases, stay in the car and wait for help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why More Men Die in Floods | 6/24/2008 | See Source »

...shot by one of the men who drove her to the checkpoint, shows Hasna looking impassively out of the window until they approach Kilometer 5. Then she pulls a veil over her face and adjusts the belt around her waist before stepping out. One of the men in the car whispers, "God is great!" She doesn't respond or look back. As the car drives away, the video, shot through the rear window, shows her approaching the checkpoint. She is quickly obscured from view by the dust trail behind the car. Nearly a minute later there's a flash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mind of a Female Suicide Bomber | 6/22/2008 | See Source »

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