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Those who still hate Bush's rhetoric can take comfort from the fact that the three nations aren't really an axis; they have nothing like a formal alliance. (However, North Korea has exported versions of its Nodong missile to Iran and may have exchanged missile technology with Iraq.) And in a pinch, all three could justify their programs in terms that might not compel listeners to use the E word. Iran wants nukes (and has wanted them since the Shah was in power) partly because three of its neighbors--India, Russia, and Pakistan--have them. North Korea uses...
...Henderson believes a smallpox outbreak in the U.S. would actually be "very controllable." The strategy he used in the 1960s and '70s was to vaccinate only infected patients and people in contact with those patients, moving outward in concentric circles until the virus stopped spreading. If it's any comfort to procrastinators, the smallpox vaccine will still protect you against the disease after you've been infected--as long as you get your shot within two or three days. That's assuming you can find one in the middle of a smallpox attack...
...really excited to go somewhere completely new to me, to put me completely outside my comfort zone,” Seidman said...
Since the early '90s, foreign carmakers have raised the stakes in the sports-car game by doing a better job of marrying comfort with performance and style. This year Nissan crammed a 287-h.p. engine into its 350Z and outfitted it with luxuries like heated seats and a premium audio system. BMW's new Z4 is loaded with power and gadgetry and features a body crafted to evoke a flame, part of BMW's bid to embolden its designs...
Indian restaurants across Asia used to offer comfort food for exiled subcontinentals, and a touch of cheap spice for everyone else. That was yesterday's formula. A new crop of Indian restaurateurs is aiming for international culinary recognition?while also trying to attract diners with fat wallets?by offering ultra-cool premises, wine lists fit for a Michelin-starred French gem, and an innovative take on old classics...