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...things considered, the phrase sounds a lot better now than it did a year ago. In January, Bush said the three states were "seeking weapons of mass destruction" and posed a "grave and growing danger." On last week's evidence, he's right. Within a few days, the following things happened: Spanish and American forces detained and then released a cargo of North Korean Scud missiles hidden in a stateless vessel bound for Yemen. The shipment was legal, but given the tinderbox nature of Yemeni society, irresponsible. Then Pyongyang announced that it intended to restart work on nuclear reactors that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Axis of Evil in Action | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

...play is dark in imagery and subject matter. There’s also a danger of the audience being alienated from things not palatable to a Western audience, like ritual sacrifice,” Herrera said. “I want to capture the beauty of Aztec society. The light, vibrant aspects of the culture will provide a good contrast...

Author: By Jeslyn A. Miller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring Student Productions Selected | 12/17/2002 | See Source »

...fact, where there's smoke, there's danger. Researchers from the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) reported last week that smoke from bidis is no safer--and may be more dangerous--than that of conventional filter cigarettes. In a series of 90-minute sessions, researchers asked 10 healthy young volunteers to smoke bidis, flavored and unflavored, as well as their usual filtered brands. An analysis of the volunteers' blood revealed that nicotine levels were significantly higher after they smoked the bidis than after ordinary cigarettes. In some cases, the levels of exhaled carbon monoxide were higher too. "Kids think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweet as Candy, Deadly as Cigarettes | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

Stasis is always a danger when the emotional forces of a film are so neatly measured out. But formalism is a beginning, not an end, for Almodovar. For his sensibility is shaped by Spanish Surrealism and giddily influenced by his love for the sober-delirious improbabilities of old-fashioned American movie genres. He offers this rich blend, he says, "in the most natural presentation possible: dreams without any change in lighting." In short, his is a cinema wildly alive to unsettling juxtapositions and strange coincidences, at once true to the banalities of life as we generally see them yet even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: If Conversation Be the Food of Love, Talk On | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...GERONIMO! From jungle trekking through Borneo to kayaking in Nepal, this ecoadventure travel site organizes thrills and spills for the hard-core adventurer. With experienced local guides and tour leaders, you can heed the call of the wild without the danger of getting lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Web Crawling | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

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