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...Pyongyang's missiles hit a target? Probably not for a long time. But, says Gill Jung Il, a North Korean specialist at Seoul's Yonsei University, "accuracy is not the issue here. Perhaps the fact that Taepo Dong lacks accuracy makes it a more potent weapon. No one would know where it would hit." It's hard to think of a more perfect weapon for North Korea: unpredictable and potentially dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea: Ready, Aim, Extort | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

...good idea of how their nukes work. Burrowing deeper into the contents of a pair of top-secret reports on China's alleged nuclear espionage, the New York Times reports that Beijing has indeed put some of those stolen secrets to use -- on a small, mobile ICBM called the Dong Feng-31, expected to be ready for deployment as early as 2002 or 2003. "The DF-31 ICBM will give China a major strike capability that will be difficult to counterattack at any stage of its operation," a 1996 Air Force intelligence report stated. And they got its brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Chinese Nuke Bears U.S. Fingerprints | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...think 22 is an interesting class," says Peter J. Dong '02. "It's not to the level of the higher courses, but it's significantly harder than 21. I like it because it doesn't require too much work but still presents good material...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: From Chemistry to Chaucer | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...them as preventive measures, as something distinct from potent pharmaceutical drugs that are prescribed only after disease strikes. "Doctors are getting more and more inaccessible," says Leda Jean Van Stedum, 45, a Denver secretary who was shopping in a Vitamin Cottage chain store for preparations of black cohosh and dong quai to head off premenstrual discomfort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Herbal Healing | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...singer's energy proved to be indeed nearly boundless, as he continued to dance, jump and even do splits throughout the entire set, singing all the while. Amidst their big swing hits--the current single "Brown Derby Jump," as well as "Ding Dong," "Daddy of the D-Car Line" and "When I Change Your Mind"--the Daddies interspersed their earlier work, often songs that were more ska or even punk than swing...

Author: By Jason F. Clarke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ALIVE! At The Roxy | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

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