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...years before Waltzing Matilda was even composed. Strings of the haughty beasts speeded up European exploration of the continent's interior, and helped open it up for ranchers. Shipped over en masse from what is now Pakistan, these dromedaries delivered freight and carried mail, and when superseded by motor vehicles, were turned loose and left to fend for themselves. Ideally suited to the rough desert conditions of Australia's interior, the hardy beasts soon bred themselves into a vast, wild population of at least 200,000?the world's largest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outback by Camelback | 11/10/2002 | See Source »

...Officers were sent to Prescott St. on the report of a motor vehicle crashing into parked cars. CPD arrived and arrested the driver for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 11/6/2002 | See Source »

...displays a professionalism in his public appearances that must be the envy of many of Indonesia's current crop of less-than-media-savvy rulers. Watch Aa Gym as he tapes his minisermons in the small television studio run by one of his 15 companies. Hopping onto a motor scooter?his preferred ride is a hulking black Kawasaki Eliminator, which remains under its dust cover on this day?Aa Gym putters slowly through his little empire, a patch of about one square kilometer in Bandung that houses his myriad enterprises: the radio station; the website offices; the publisher that puts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holy Man | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...court Tuesday, the state prosecutor dropped the other charges, Mughogho said, and instead accused him of violating the Malawi Motor Traffic Act of 1997—“for excessive use of my hooter...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum Faces Lesser Charges in Malawi | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...nine months the exact nature of the Mecca's cargo or the shipment's eventual destination remained unknown. But there were clues. Portworkers that night said they saw five motor launches ferry in large groups of men from the boat wearing black turbans, long beards and traditional Islamic salwar kameez. Their towering height suggested these travelers were foreigners, and the boxes of ammunition and the AK-47s slung across their shoulders helped sketch a sinister picture. Then in July, a senior member of Bangladesh's largest terrorist group, the 2,000-strong al-Qaeda-allied Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deadly Cargo | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

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