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...workers headed for politically unstable regions. Conducted by former British marine and army officers at a training camp an hour from London, the one-day course teaches me to identify mines hidden in fields, explosives rigged in packages and booby traps disguised as everyday objects. I have learned to drag an injured colleague to safety before starting first aid, and I discovered that by counting the seconds between the thud of a mortar being fired and the whistle that follows, I can determine its distance and whether I need to seek cover. I know the difference now between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lessons in Terror | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...choose from an array of tantilizing ladies with which to lure unsuspecting porn cusstomers. There is the pink haired minx with fishnet stockings, the brunette with the tiara and neon-blue boa, or the dirty cop with handcuffs and a suggestively placed baton. After a simple click and drag, the “get (some) real” sticker covers the tantilizing silicone breasts and tight plastic derri?...

Author: By A. R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: www.nopornforyou.com | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

...since Sept. 11. President Bush said last week that nearly 150 suspected terrorists and supporters had been arrested in 25 countries. As of Sept. 30, the U.S. Department of Justice had made 383 searches under warrants and issued 4,407 subpoenas. Court cases arising from these Herculean efforts will drag on for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Manhunt Goes Global | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...getting awkward, holding hands all the time. We each move through all this rubble at our own pace, and it's not fair to hold others back or drag them along faster than their balance allows. People confess that they have stopped returning phone calls from longtime friends who have lost their footing. The conversation is getting too raw between those who believe the world has changed forever and those who may agree but still want to move on. You're wallowing in misery. No, you're in denial. But I can't sleep. I don't want to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Argument For Arguing | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...would be tough for Summers to ignore the [Katz committee’s] tireless work...particularly in his first year as president,” Smith says. “But it would be easy for him to drag his feet, unless there’s pressure to make sure the University [implements] its policies...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Living Wage 'Welcome' | 10/14/2001 | See Source »

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