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...Pretty darn easy, according to a new study by the United Nation's International Narcotics Control Board. The report, issued Wednesday, warns that drug traffickers are finding myriad ways to conduct their illegal transactions in cyberspace - leaving law enforcement officers struggling to keep...
...overcome as the technology improves and that the relatively small number of new cloned pets would have little effect on the stray population. What's more, they argue, cloning has scientific applications. Clones could provide a line of identical animals for lab research, for instance, allowing scientists to conduct experiments without the genetic variability that can confound results...
...professor Ruth Wedgwood that the detained al-Qaeda and Taliban fighters are not combatants as defined by international law and should not be treated as POWs [VIEWPOINT, Feb. 4]. I am sure the U.S. Army respects these detainees and is treating them in compliance with the laws governing the conduct of war. I am also sure the Army knows they are fighters who have a fascination with death. Even so, a just trial and good treatment must preclude the death penalty. Their punishment must be redemptive. JACQUES MARTIN-BERNE St.-Cyr-l'Ecole, France...
...presence at the Prince Sultan Air Base (P-SAB in military jargon), where the U.S. has 6,000 Air Force personnel patrolling Iraqi skies. The problem was initial Saudi hesitation in allowing the Pentagon to use a new U.S.-built command-and-control center at P-SAB to conduct the drive against bin Laden's al-Qaeda network in Afghanistan. Known as the Combined Air Operations Center, or CAOC, the vast underground facility is manned with 300 specialists and equipped with satellite receivers, computers and secret communications. It enables commanders to direct a major war with real-time feedback...
...applications of standard incarceration calculus is surprisingly difficult to come by. It was as if thieves didn’t keep records at all. And I don’t even want to get into the shoddy bookkeeping practices of murderers. It quickly became obvious that I needed to conduct my own stealing research...