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GEORGE W. BUSH, who celebrated his 60th on July 6, after results of his annual physical last week revealed that he had gained 5 lbs...
...while Brashear was serving on the U.S.S. Hoist, a loose steel pipe careered across the deck and crushed his lower left leg. Intensive rehab after the leg was amputated helped persuade Navy doctors to clear him for diving--although he had to prove he could climb with 300 lbs. on his back to simulate diving tanks. After Men of Honor premiered, Brashear was deluged with letters from amputees. He answered every one, sharing his message of relentless optimism. "It's not a sin to be knocked down," he liked to say. "It's a sin to stay down...
...House fired soprano DEBORAH VOIGT for being too portly for her signature role, Ariadne, in Richard Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos in 2004, opera fans feared that the last refuge of the plus-size artist was gone. Two years later, Voigt has had gastric-bypass surgery and lost 135 lbs. (the equivalent, roughly, of one Mariah Carey) and the Royal Opera has rehired her for the 2007-08 season. Maybe the Royal Ballet will hire her next...
SCREEN SAVER The newest Mac laptop, the MacBook Pro, has a built-in camera for videoconferencing. For the less sure-handed, there's a motion sensor to protect your files if the machine gets bounced in transit. This sleek laptop is an inch thin, although it weighs 5.6 lbs...
...article contains a table. Please see hardcopy of magazine.] Scud B Scud C Nodong Taepo Dong-1 Taepo Dong-2 STATUS Developed Developed Developed Tested In development RANGE 200 miles 350 miles 800 miles 900 to 1,200 miles 3,000 to 3,700 miles PAYLOAD 2,200 lbs. 2,200 lbs. 1,650 lbs. 1,700 lbs. 2,200 lbs. POSSIBLE TARGETS Parts of South Korea South Korea, parts of Japan South Korea, most of Japan Japan Alaska, parts of Hawaii...