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Like Rosenblatt, I don't believe that God micromanages the universe. Saying "God bless America" is no solace to me. The pulling together of America since Sept. 11 and the military victories in Afghanistan have been of some comfort. A rewarding victory will be when Americans grow to truly respect all nonoppressive religions as well as the choice to be nonreligious. DICK MASTIN Alto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 14, 2002 | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...just getting her comfort zone, getting better and better every game I think,” Delaney-Smith said...

Author: By David R. De remer, Tyson E. Hubbard, and Alex M. Sherman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: W. Hoops Enters Ivy Play With 8-4 Record | 1/4/2002 | See Source »

Airlines always point out that flying is the safest means of transport. And the reason is that the airlines and the government have created a culture of safety that puts everything else (like comfort) second; a system of inspection, mechanical redundancies and training builds concentric rings of safety around a tube of metal filled with humans. Says McKenna: "We've created a system in which everyone involved with a flight understands that he or she is responsible for the safe conduct of that flight, and most people take that responsibility seriously. If we can do that with security, American passengers...

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

...aggressive marketing to retailers is only part of the reason for the revival of the Logs. All sorts of retro toys have been growing in popularity over the past year--and especially since Sept. 11, when they've seemed to act as a sort of comfort food for anxious families. The first spike in sales came among G.I. Joes and fire-fighter action figures. But a range of other oldies, many with fresh face-lifts, are proving to be this season's hits: 1950s-era live-ant farms, a revamped version of the '70s-era Shrinky Dinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comfort Food in Toyland | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...That's partly because the framers, mindful of how abusively treason had been applied in England, set a high standard of proof: a confession in open court, or at least two witnesses testifying to someone's waging an "overt act" of war against his country or giving aid and comfort to the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legal Issues: What Do We Do With Him? | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

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