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...after shooting. That would allow a fair amount of time for U.S. military satellites equipped with heat sensors to detect the flash of the launch and provide coordinates to allied aircraft that could move in for the kill. The Iraqi crews, however, were not following the Soviet owner's manual the U.S. was relying on; they had found ways to cut corners and were fleeing in as little as six minutes, scooting into caves or culverts where they could not be seen. Intensive U.S. bombing--including nightly B-52 strikes on suspected Scud routes--reduced but did not stop...
...course, you get what you pay for. In my tests, T-Mobile's camera was too grainy to be of much use indoors or at night. But the process of taking and emailing a photo was relatively simple. I had to peek at the manual only once. And the phone can add a lot of effects - like bubbles and hearts floating in front of the picture - that should make it fun for kids...
...Sanyo SCP-5300 ($399). Here the lens is built in, the screen is relatively crisp, and there's even a small display on the front of the phone where pictures of your friends can appear every time they call you. Alas, you will definitely have to read the manual to figure out how to make that happen...
...come loose and a mysterious power problem in one bike that stumped four mechanics. But enthusiasts say it's all part of the Minsk experience. "Expect to have some fun improvising with gaffer tape, wire, sticks, rocks and tractor parts," reads the Hanoi-based Minsk Club's official repair manual. On Vietnam's winding northern tracks, the journey is often the destination?and so are the repairs...
...finally, I decided to indulge and buy something, well, for me: The Chicago Manual of Style ($31.50). One of these days, I’ll learn how to write without using curse words...