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...Great Islamic warriors such as Saladdin, who drove the Crusaders from Jerusalem, fought according to a strict code that targeted combatants but showed mercy towards civilians - even when his enemies did not. Why have you abandoned this code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready for Your Close-up, Mr. Bin Laden? | 10/17/2001 | See Source »

...evolution or classes in figurative painting. An obsessive suspicion of Israel permeates Islamic teaching, Saudi-style. Earlier this year, a leading imam issued a fatwa against Pokemon, the Japanese animated series, after rumors spread that the name of one of the most popular characters, Pikachu, was a wily code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Saudi Arabia | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...official line, he had the military's separate intelligence-gathering operations and the help of byzantine J. Edgar Hoover at the FBI. In 1940 the Army's Signal Intelligence Service, quartered at Arlington Hall in the northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, broke the top-secret Japanese Purple code, meaning, as Persico says, that with the decryptions, dubbed Magic, "the Tokyo foreign office might as well have placed F.D.R. on its distribution list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spy Master-In-Chief | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...open market. But individual policies tend to be much more expensive than group ones. Buying the wrong kind of coverage could prove fatal. In the absence of risk pooling, older or chronically ill workers might not be able to afford insurance at all. And as the tax code now stands, the cash transfers would be treated as regular income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Benefits: Stitch Up An HMO | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...Congress, police chiefs and reporters for weeks that further attacks by Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda network were virtually certain. But now the government was telling the people directly: We're in danger. As if to underscore the point, the Web address for the warning included the code "skyfall," before the bureau changed it. A young aide had chosen the blunt word only so she could find the statement easily on her computer, but there was no doubt that her fears were also ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foiling the Plots | 10/13/2001 | See Source »

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