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...What can be done to prevent future outbreaks? Apart from banning the import of potentially contaminated animals or products, not much. E.U. legislation already requires member states to quarantine and destroy all infected animals and animal products once contamination is discovered. To stop the disease from spreading, E.U. law prohibits movement of all animals, meat, feed, utensils or other products such as wool or milk liable to transmit the disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Disease and the Danger | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...Professor Kma Usop struggles again to explain the beheadings, the cutting out of victim's hearts, the slaughter of children and babies. "They are in a trance, possessed by something. Why did it manifest itself in such a form? They saw something evil and in our culture you must destroy evil, so they take down the swords and spears hanging on the walls and revert to the ways of our grandfathers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Darkest Season | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Russia has graciously offered to share its missile defense technology with the rest of Europe (NATO allies included), opening the possibility of creating a missile shield for the entire continent. Such an agreement would essentially destroy NATO, and divide the world along Cold War-type lines. But this time around it would not be Eastern Bloc vs. the West; it would be Europe vs. the United States...

Author: By Nader R. Hasan, | Title: Cold War Nostalgia | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

...Shantideva wrote: "Should others talk badly of or even destroy holy images, reliquaries and the sacred Dharma, it is improper for me to resent it, for the Buddhas can never be injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whose Art in Heaven? | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...private or parochial schools - into "no-win" situations, when kids at local public schools are consistently denied the education they need. Democrats in general oppose vouchers; they worry that the program, which they say would siphon federal money from failing public schools into the coffers of private schools, could destroy the nation's public education system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Vouchers Rise Up and Sink Bush's Education Reform Plan? | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

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