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...violence continues, the necessity of stopping it is superseding the abstract fear of military involvement in civil society. The momentum towards suppressing crime with overwhelming force is understandable, but premature. We have yet to exhaust the possibilities of lessening the violence by removing its ingredients...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Fundamental Rights | 11/3/1993 | See Source »

...Early reports had them concluding from traces of nitrates found at the blast scene that dynamite had been used. But James Ronay, explosives-unit chief at the FBI laboratory in Washington, says the presence of nitrates in the rubble was "meaningless"; nitrates are contained in exhaust fumes, paint, cleaning materials, foodstuffs and many other substances. Nonetheless, his best guess is that the explosive was in fact dynamite or something similar; the pattern of blast damage is more consistent with dynamite than with the plastic explosives often favored by terrorists. Fox also believes that "the velocity of the blast indicates that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Case of Dumb Luck | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

Despite the innovations, until better battery, technology is developed, users need be wary, since a notebook system is likely to exhaust its battery in about two hours...

Author: By Haibin Hu, | Title: P.C. CORNER | 3/2/1993 | See Source »

This would reduce the nation's annual carbon dioxide emissions by 202 million metric tons, which is equivalent to the exhaust expelled from 44 million cars. Harvard students, as tuition-payers and citizens of the earth, cannot afford to see Green Lights ignored...

Author: By Gil B. Lahav, | Title: A Green Light to the Environment | 2/24/1993 | See Source »

Carbon monoxide, another toxic gas present in automobile exhaust, has also been shown to be a chemical messenger between cells, Brain said. "It's remarkable that it's escaped everyone's notice for so long," he said...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: Study Finds Benefits of Pollutant | 2/11/1993 | See Source »

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