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...that Iraq needs democracy. No one can doubt that democracy in Iraq would be a boon to the country and to the region. It would destroy the theory that the Arab world is incompatible with democracy and would undermine the loathsome Middle Eastern governments that spread the poison of anti-Americanism to cover up their own mismanagement. As with so many attempts to bring idealism into foreign policy, the problem is in the execution...

Author: By Ebon Y. Lee, | Title: Elections Can Wait | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...myth of quick-and-easy crime busting may be starting to get in the way of law enforcement. Forensic scientists speak of something they call the CSI effect, a growing public expectation that police labs can do everything TV labs can. This, they worry, may poison jury pools, which could lose the ability to appreciate the shades of gray that color real criminal cases. That, in turn, could discourage prosecutors, who may be reluctant to pursue good circumstantial cases without a smoking gun. "Attorneys may not be willing to go to trial unless you have statistics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Science Solves Crimes | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...knife penetrated the body or examine the shape of a crushing blow to the head to determine what kind of bludgeon was used. Other evidence such as bullets or fibers can also be collected from the body, and the examiner may look for evidence of drugs, alcohol or poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body of Evidence | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

Through gene therapy, the researchers manipulated genes to poison the receptors, diminishing membrane growth...

Author: By Faryl Ury, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Researchers Make Eye Surgery Safer | 9/25/2002 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK Hong Kong: Movie Blues China: Rat Poison Attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Accounted for, at Last | 9/24/2002 | See Source »

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