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Shahab, the imprisoned mercenary, claimed that in 1999 Iraqi officials paid him to smuggle several dozen liquid-filled refrigerator canisters into Afghanistan for the Taliban. Did they contain chemical agents or bio germs? Shahab does not know, and U.S. intelligence has been unable to confirm the report. Officials question whether the idea makes sense. Documents recovered in Afghanistan show al-Qaeda had its own blueprints for cooking up chemical weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq & al-Qaeda | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...nurses carry those pills to the camp's 10 cabins two to three times a day. Some kids must pop as many as 30, which can inflict hours of nausea, dizziness or nightmares that make sleeping impossible. Smaller kids have trouble swallowing horse-pill-size tablets designed for adults. Liquid meds taste awful and can induce instant vomiting. Meds time often provokes a struggle; it's one thing these kids can rebel against. Some bury their medicine in sofa cushions or flush it down the toilet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Of Their Lives | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

...later, J.M. Van Eaton's cymbals join in. After the four-bar intro (which he first used in his own composition "End of the Road," recorded November 14, 1956), Jerry Lee makes the vocal invocation: "Come on over, baby, whole lotta shakin' goin' on!" It's a firm but liquid tenor, at times quavering with the infusion of the Spirit (perhaps holy, perhaps profane) that Jerry Lee heard and sang in the Assembly of God meetings of his youth. Which is of course at the sundered heart of his music: a wrasslin' match between the Deity and the Devil. Jerry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Golden Sun | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

...Band-Aid Liquid Bandages Based on the same technology as Dermabond, the glue used in hospitals in place of sutures, liquid Band-Aids ($8 for a 10-use bottle) are swabbed onto minor wounds, allowed to dry, then left to wear away on their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Cut Above The Band-Aid | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

Americool Liquid Ice This reusable wrap bandage uses mentholated fluid as a coolant to reduce the temperature at an injury site by as much as 15[degrees]F. The bandage stays cold for two hours. Forty uses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Cut Above The Band-Aid | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

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