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...material from finding its way into living rooms nationwide. In the wake of the silly Super Bowl controversy, NBC deleted a brief scene from the Feb. 5 episode of “ER,” which revealed the breast of an elderly woman. With the FCC looming overhead in loco parentis, the airwaves are submitting to ridiculous self-censorship...
...national security. I grew up in Lahore, a howitzer-shell's flight from the Indian border, and I have witnessed firsthand the tension that comes when a country masses its army against its smaller neighbor. I have seen our troops digging in and our choppers flying low overhead as I have dropped off my younger cousins at school. And I know that in those moments I have been grateful for our nuclear weapons, for the deterrent that has kept the unthinkable consequences of war unthinkable...
Across the street at the local pizzeria, one Nashua resident—a Republican—was compelled to talk back to the television overhead after a string of seemingly incessant political advertisements...
...Laden and former Taliban leader Mullah Omar are all still at large. "The results speak for themselves," the official says. And the job may only get harder. In his videotape, Hekmatyar warns his followers not to use sat phones, seeking to deny the Americans even their advantage from overhead. --With reporting by Timothy J. Burger/Washington, Ghulam Hasnain/Chaman and Rahimullah Yusufzai/Peshawar
...Installing wireless is an enormous project and has a huge overhead,” he said...