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But like so many love affairs, this one may end in tears. The federal agencies that people are counting on to ensure their safety are struggling to meet a challenge unlike any other in living memory. The FBI was fashioned to fight conventional crime--drug gangs, computer fraud, car theft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are They Up To The Task? | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

MUTUAL FUNDS A handful of stock funds target China via direct investment in B shares or through H shares and red chips (Chinese companies that trade in Hong Kong) or Hong Kong companies that do a lot of business in China. For the greatest exposure to stocks that are listed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Investing: China Grows | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

Critics of the idea of an ethnic studies concentration say that the concentration will limit the study of ethnicity to the study of a handful of groups whose self-definition and boundaries change continuously with time. They argue the partiality to these ethnic groups over others that the concentration might...

Author: By Julia Chuang, | Title: Ethnic Studies Is American | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

The Koran declares that if a non-Muslim group is at peace with the Muslim community, then the Muslims should treat them with justice and kindness. Douthat insinuates that the Prophet’s example declares “irrevocable enmity” between Muslims and non-Muslims. Yet all...

Author: By Saif I. Shah mohammed and Zayed M. Yasin, S | Title: Fabricating an Enemy | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

Webster's dictionary defines terror as an "intense, overwhelming fear," and a terrorist as someone who has the ability to "instill intense fear." By that standard, the anthrax scare the past few weeks has been as powerful an act of terror as the attack on Sept. 11th. The nation was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anthrax Comes to Washington | 10/23/2001 | See Source »

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