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Most experts advise against it. Besides, there's no practical way to do it. Tossing your mail into a pressure cooker set at 15 lbs. for 15 min. would do the trick. Anthrax dies in wet heat above 250[degrees]F. But you would end up with pretty soggy letters. Speaking of soggy, boiling your letters won't work because the water reaches only 212[degrees]F. Ironing with steam heat may kill off the spores if you can get the iron hot enough, but then you risk setting your mail on fire. As for microwaving, you would need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Handle With Care | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

Machine gun fires 4,000 rounds a min...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Wave | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...history in second place to his team's struggle to get into the play-offs. And on Friday night, the San Francisco Giant slugger did his part, hitting not one but two home runs during the longest nine-inning game in major league baseball history (4 hr. 27 min.). The first of those blasts (photograph above) broke the record of 70 set to much fanfare just three years ago by the Cardinals' Mark McGwire. Bonds had already set a new record for walks (overtaking the one set by Babe Ruth in 1923) earlier in the week. Bonds didn't much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 15, 2001 | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...Pledges made during the first 15 min. of the Tribute to Heroes telethon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For The Record Oct. 1, 2001 | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...Approximate number of tickets sold in 15 min. for Madonna's first London concert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For The Record Oct. 1, 2001 | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

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