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...Australia's many untamed expanses, Arnhem Land, the vast spread of savannah, swamps and crocodile-infested rivers on the northeastern tip of the Northern Territory, remains one of the wildest. A handful of settlements dot its 95,000-sq.-km area, and the unsealed 750-km road that crosses it is passable only in the dry season. When anthropologist Donald Thomson, whose writings on this enigmatic region will be republished this month in Donald Thomson in Arnhem Land (Miegunyah Press; 264 pages), arrived there just 70 years ago, it was also feared by many whites, who had heard stories...
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has long been known for his animated press conferences. Websites such as Cynical-C Blog (CYNICAL-C.COM) and Pale Blue Dot (PALEBLUE.US) are having fun highlighting his fighting poses. Among our favorites: the Twin Cobra Fist, Sleeping Dragon and, above, the dreaded Spider Hand...
...huge surge of interest produced by the dot-com bubble and feared Y2K disaster—two subjects he says Harvard professors were careful to steer clear of—has already subsided. In 2002, the last year he taught, Zittrain estimates his course had fallen back to a respectable 80 students...
...young women into sexual slavery in Mexico. The local sheriff won't help Maggie, and the Army is looking in all the wrong places. Only Jones, wise in the ways of the Indians and adept at tracking in the trackless wilderness, can help her and her spunky younger child Dot (Jenna Boyd) recover Lilly before it's too late...
...dot-com terms, Lauren Baptist is a Google veteran. In 2000, Baptist left a Ph.D. program at MIT to join the team of America’s favorite stalking tool. In the past three years, Baptist has worked as a powerhouse software engineer. After a recent recruiting visit to Harvard, FM sat down for a telephone interview with Lauren and her mysterious colleague from Google’s PR department...