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...accident. The second chopper was downed by separatists? automatic weapons, and caught fire when it landed. All 15 people aboard survived. LEBANON Arab Summit Interior Ministers from 17 Arab countries held a two-day meeting to discuss a common response to crime and terrorism. Delegates called for clearer definitions, condemning what they called Israeli "state terrorism" against the Palestinians. AFGHANISTAN Setback to Peace Interim leader Hamid Karzai?s appeal for more international troops proved timely: heavy fighting broke out in the southeastern Afghan town of Gardez while he was visiting London. Reports said at least 60 people died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...literature, PSLM cites a variety of studies, placing the adequate wage in the Boston area between $11 and $22 per hour. That range alone should give us pause—the highest figure is a full 100 percent above the lowest. The difficulties become even clearer when one considers the studies’ differing methodologies and mutually contradictory assumptions. Some studies state that rent should never require more than 30 percent of income, and that the cheapest 40 percent of housing will always be inadequate for families’ essential needs. Others assume that it is enough for workers...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Nonsense on Stilts | 1/18/2002 | See Source »

Things began to get a little clearer a couple of weeks later, when anthrax-laced letters were discovered at NBC, the New York Post and Senator Tom Daschle's office in Washington. This time, alerted by the Florida case, investigators managed to get their hands on the source: three letters (and ultimately a fourth, addressed to Senator Patrick Leahy) with similar messages and handwriting, all of which had traveled through a major mail-sorting facility in suburban Hamilton Township, N.J. Despite what the experts had so confidently asserted, you could clearly mount an anthrax attack through the mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anthrax | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...stronger economy. When the streets are clearer and curbs are easier to get to in a delivery van, New York's businesses will run better. When the sidewalks feel wider, the air is cleaner, and walking in the city is pleasant in any neighborhood, New York's real lifeblood - its shoppers - will spend more time looking in windows, stopping for coffee, picking up something on sale. Everybody wins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Michael Bloomberg: A Modest Proposal | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...partly because Aaliyah plays her role with an Egyptian accent, some dialogue touchup was required for some of the lines that she recorded to make them clearer for the audience. Rashad, her older brother, speaks in the same smooth, serene tones as his sister and so, according to a representative of the family, he re-recorded a small number of words and stray lines of Aaliyah's dialogue. Aaliyah's voice will not be completely replaced - Rashad's was mixed in with his sister's to give the lines more force and clarity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Sister's Keeper | 12/20/2001 | See Source »

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