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...White House shape a response: not only an attack of retribution against those who plotted this massacre but also a long line of moves designed to forestall future attacks. "This is a conflict without battlefields or beachheads, a conflict with opponents who believe they are invisible. Yet they are mistaken. They will be exposed," the President said last Saturday. "We will smoke them out of their holes." Secretary of State Colin Powell spread the word worldwide: You are with us or you are against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Breed of Terrorist | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

...Ethnic, Religious Groups Take Security Precautions (News, Sept. 18), The Crimson attributed to us the statement that some South Asians, worried that their similar appearance might lead some of them to be mistaken for Muslims, have made a point of saying they are not Muslimshoping that will protect them from retaliation. We want to clarify our position on this issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dealing with Post-Attack Prejudice | 9/19/2001 | See Source »

...Kulkarni said that some South Asians, worried that their similar appearance might lead some of them to be mistaken for Muslims, have made a point of saying they are not Muslims—hoping that will protect them from retaliation. But the SAA plans to hold a joint panel discussion with HIS, emphsizing safety fears common to Muslims and non-Muslims...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ethnic, Religious Groups Take Security Precautions | 9/18/2001 | See Source »

...voice on the flight recorder. "Es posible we'll get him to land in Iquitos and check, O.K.?" And later: "Don't shoot! ˇNo mas! ˇNo mas!" An audiotape and State Department report released last week make clear that language barriers were a key factor in the mistaken shooting down of a U.S. plane by a Peruvian military jet in April, killing an American missionary, Veronica Bowers, and her daughter Charity. The CIA-contracted U.S. pilots, watching from a surveillance plane, repeatedly voiced concerns, but a Peruvian liaison official onboard, required to know English, did not understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ?Como Se Dice, Don't Shoot? | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...Economy”, with a capital N and E (not to be mistaken for any old “new” economy, mind you), was coined a few years ago to describe the world of the late 90s and early 2000—a world of near-zero inflation, ultra-low unemployment and unparalleled and seemingly unstoppable growth. It was a world changed dramatically by the rapid, almost dizzying pace of technological innovation, jump-started by the maturation of the Internet and the rise of global communications. From these initial seeds of growth and promise came a vision...

Author: By Robin S. Lee, | Title: POSTCARD FROM SAN FRANCISCO: The New New Economy | 8/10/2001 | See Source »

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