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Bill Clinton is usually a great off-the-cuff speaker, able to answer complicated questions smoothly and with a sure command of detail. But at times last week he found himself struggling for words. The worst moment came when a radio reporter questioned the President on vivid new charges about a painful old subject: extramarital affairs. ''So none of this actually happened?'' the reporter asked. The President answered in the tones of a man stumbling through thickets of misgiving. ''I have nothing else to say,'' he declared. ''We . . . we did, if, the, the, I, I, the stories are just...
...Route Barracuda waving sad little white flags. As a family shuffles past, a Green Beret weapons sergeant bellows for them to be stopped. "Who's that red-headed guy?" he asks. The men are sifted out, five identified as suspicious. Flashes of defiance and anger raise suspicions. "Hey, flex-cuff 'em," orders a Green Beret. Chemical swabs read positive for explosives on two of the men. Masked informants identify three--all brothers--as snipers, the other two as a rocket-propelled-grenade team. Across the battlefield, insurgents attempting to slip out of Sarai mix with civilians. Five dressed as women...
...battery life) and use the microphone near the collar and the speakers in the hood to make your calls. Plug your iPod into an embedded wire in the back of the jacket, place it in the designated pocket, and let the music begin. The keypad on the left outer cuff (lefties take note!) allows you to toggle between phone calls and music with the touch of a button. The speakers and display modules are removable and the jacket is machine washable for easy cleaning. The jackets, which range in price from $500 to $1,000, will be available at select...
...battery life) and use the microphone near the collar and the speakers in the hood to make your calls. Plug your iPod into an imbedded wire in the back of the jacket, place it in the designated pocket, and let the music begin. The keypad on the left outer cuff (lefties take note!) allows you to toggle between phone calls and music with the touch of a button. The speakers and display modules are removable and the jacket is machine washable for easy cleaning. The jackets, which range in price from $500 to $1,000, will be available at select...
...simple. Some sassy sociopath would commit a fiendishly complex murder, and before the final fade-out an even smarter detective would figure it out and cuff the malefactor. Gumshoe films are out of favor now, but here are some sleuths who can solve the mystery of what to watch on a summer night...