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...raising more than $4 million as of last week. But Malouf estimates that 60% to 75% of the restaurant workers who died were undocumented immigrants. The real challenge will be getting the benefits to their families. But, says the determined Malouf, "we will take care of them." For expert conjurers, it's that simple...
...mobile-phone owners use theirs to purchase stock, transmit payments, make travel arrangements or buy small items, according to the Personal Communications Industry Association. More Americans may soon be able to use their cell phones in conjunction with the RFID tags. The key, says Nokia m-commerce expert Tom Zalewski, will be enabling retailers to reach out to phone users with short messages when they are within, say, a mile or two of a store. Then users can pull in and pay with their Nokia phones, which will be hiding an RFID tag inside their SmartCover. "The next round...
...strikes that killed an estimated 10,000 civilians, drove hundreds of thousands from their homes and flattened wide swathes of the city. For Kabulis, the Taliban and the Alliance are both bad news. "Orderly oppression or chaotic violence: it's a tough choice," says Barnett Rubin, Afghanistan expert at New York University's Center for International Cooperation...
...embassy in Nairobi. Students were asked to learn all about demolition, artillery and light-weapon use, but they were also expected to be familiar with the fatwas of al-Qaeda, including those that called for violence against Muslim rulers who contradicted Islam-a basic Takfiri tenet. French terrorism expert Jacquard describes Takfiri indoctrination this way: "Takfir is like a sect: once you're in, you never get out. The Takfir rely on brainwashing and an extreme regime of discipline to weed out the weak links and ensure loyalty and obedience from those taken as members...
...Muslims wish to defend their faith against the charge that it made so much suffering possible. And in an important way, their defense is correct. We have no reason to believe that, when properly interpreted, Islam’s teachings are consistent with acts of terrorism. I am no expert in Islamic theology, and so when the entire American Muslim community assures me—as Saif I. Shah Mohammed ’02 and Zayed M. Yasin ’02, writing recently in The Crimson, so passionately assured me—that anybody who reads the Koran...