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...idea has gained favor: nearly three-quarters of Americans, according to last week's TIME/CNN poll, now support the idea of test-firing all guns sold in the U.S. so the distinctive markings they leave on bullets can be entered into a government database, which could be used to link individual guns to specific crimes. So far, four states are considering joining Maryland and New York in creating such a system. But the gun lobby has vowed to fight it, with N.R.A. executive vice president Wayne LaPierre saying it is "another scheme that is gun registration masquerading as ballistics fingerprinting...
...large rally ag ainst an Iraq attack is set for this Sunday at 1 p.m. on Boston Common. All who oppose an attack should attend, regardless of quibbles with other causes organizers may try to link to it. I disagreed with some of the speakers on Saturday, especially over a ttempts to link the Iraq issue directly with the crisis in Israel and the Palestinian territories. After all, the issue at hand is greater than the problems of the Middle East. We are dealing with fundamental issues of international law, problem-solving a nd negotiation. But set secondary disagreements aside...
...link between ibuprofen and hypertension is a well-established one, said Randall M. Zusman, director of the division of hypertension and vascular medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital and a HMS associate professor of medicine...
...forensics side, the FBI is examining the ink written on a tarot card found at one of the 12 shooting sites, hoping to link it to a specific kind of pen, law-enforcement sources told TIME. Agents dismissed as unrelated a shell casing found in a white box truck at a car-rental agency near Dulles Airport in Virginia. And the FBI is reviewing credit-card receipts from filling stations near the shooting sites, in case the killer staked out his crime scenes and gassed up while he was at it. The latest suspected shooting site was in Ashland...
...TIME.com: Why would it be a mistake to link Chechen terrorism to al-Qaeda...