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...FOLD-OUT??BIKE HELMET Eugen Fleisch, Germany...
It looks a little spooky out??here," Captain Jon Stubbs shouts above the roar of his humvee as he leads two platoons of the 3rd Battalion of the 153rd Infantry Regiment on a patrol through the heart of Adhamiya, Baghdad's most dangerous neighborhood. The cause of Stubbs' concern: it's only 7:30 p.m., and the streets around Abu Hanifa Mosque are empty and dark. "This place is usually buzzing like downtown Manhattan late into the night," says Stubbs, 32, a native of Searcy, Ark. "If people have gone home this early, they must know something nasty...
Pennsylvania is really three states. Philadelphia is part of the liberal Northeast, Pittsburgh is Midwestern, and the center of the state is rural and conservative. Philly could be the key: Kerry needs to win by a big margin by turning out??35,000 newly registered voters. He will also try to win the Pittsburgh area. Bush will try to prevail in the Philly suburbs. He's even courting the Amish...
...nuclear A war is recognized as a conundrum second in urgency and difficulty only to the challenge of avoiding the war in the first place. Some nuclear-freeze advocates argue that no matter how the war started, it would end only by burning itself out???and burning the whole world up. The Pentagon's Ikle, who made his reputation as a strategist partly on the basis of a book published eleven years ago titled Every War Must End, now admits, "War can be very difficult to stop. There is great stress on command and communication, on the structure of government...
...mother and talk with her about Julie, for that is all her mother wishes to talk about. Julie used to write her name on books around the house. "Things like that bring it all back." Bernadette sounds less complaining than amazed when she says, "I can hardly get out???you know?" She has cause to be amazed. In a single shot she has been propelled into adulthood, while her mother, in Bernadette's view, has retreated to the past, and, for the time being at least, has locked her daughter in with...