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...they're on a roll. Next up: an unmanned spy plane that can patrol North Korea from international airspace. Smile, Dear Leader?the camera loves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Handycams in Space | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...another ship, the Nicola. That raised fears not enough had been done to prevent further collisions in the world's busiest shipping lane: hence the buoys and the coastguard signals. But the precautions were wasted on the Vicky, which even ignored a direct instruction from a French patrol boat to change course. French authorities launched an investigation, and the Vicky was taken to Ostend for inspection. Luckily, little of its cargo, 70,000 tons of highly flammable fuel oil, had leaked. BOSNIA Changing the Guard In its first overseas security operation, the E.U. officially took over the U.N.'s decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 1/5/2003 | See Source »

...need to hurry. Russborough House's sole security guard was in another wing of the house - and anyway, he is in his seventies and would never have been a match for the thieves. The nearest police station, 4 km away in Blessington, is closed at night. And the district patrol car on duty was based in Baltinglass, 26 km away. By the time the police arrived the gang was long gone. As if all of that wasn't embarrassing enough, this was the fourth time in 28 years that Ireland's best-known private art collection had been robbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Artful Dodge | 12/8/2002 | See Source »

Republicans and Democrats both laud the new department, which will control 22 different government agencies, including the Border Patrol and the Coast Guard. The cabinet-level department is intended to bridge the gap between protection and intelligence. This restructuring is the most significant change to the executive branch of the federal government since Harry S. Truman created the Department of Defense...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The GOP Goes Gargantuan | 11/27/2002 | See Source »

...heart disease or heart attack are good candidates. And then there are people like Lee Curtes, 57, a businessman from Hartford, Wis., who had no idea there was anything wrong with his heart until he collapsed on a ski slope three years ago. An AED operated by the ski patrol helped save his life. Since then, Curtes has kept one in his car, hoping someday to help another heart in need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home Heart Shocker | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

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