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...Soviet sorties" and air-raid target maps of the world (all donated by the Ministry of Defence) re-create the atmosphere of the atomic age. The mood shifts from the terrifying to the ridiculous in the onsite cinemas, where plummy BBC voices calmly instruct the nation on how to protect their homes against the big one. Sandbags, they proffer, would do nicely. Depressing? Not everyone thinks so. For $1,445 you can hire the licensed wedding venue to get hitched, but be warned: there could be fallout. Open seasonally, from Easter weekend to Oct. 31. tel: (44-1333) 310301; www.secretbunker.co.uk

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tunnel Visions | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

...water and no way out. Hospital patients, including infants, died because hospitals had no supplies or power. Looting was rampant because troops were slow to be mobilized and there were too few of them. I bet that if Bush felt he needed the military in the Middle East to protect an oil facility that he said was vital to U.S. interests, he would have had more than enough troops there immediately! James Sloane Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

...date and portrayed the situation in a sensationalist and inaccurate manner. In recent months the government of Sudan, in cooperation with others in the international community, has taken significant steps that have stabilized and improved the situation in Darfur. The government agreed to take concrete measures to protect women against rape and violence. We are implementing those actions in cooperation with the U.S. and others. Sudan will address the problems of Darfur and permit our country to enter a new era of peace, national unity and reconstruction after more than two decades of war. Khidir Haroun Ahmed, Ambassador Embassy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

...minor panic by telling reporters that the city was experiencing a bird-flu epidemic; she later retracted the comment. "The government effort is not at all coordinated," says Anton Supit, chairman of the Indonesian Poultry Breeders Association, who complains that officials haven't told chicken farmers how to protect their flocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jakarta's Flu Scare | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

...Soviet sorties" and air-raid target maps of the world (all donated by the Ministry of Defence) re-create the atmosphere of the atomic age. The mood shifts from the terrifying to the ridiculous in the onsite cinemas, where plummy BBC voices calmly instruct the nation on how to protect their homes against the big one. Sandbags, they proffer, would do nicely. Depressing? Not everyone thinks so. For $1,445 you can hire the licensed wedding venue to get hitched, but be warned: there could be fallout. Open seasonally, from Easter weekend to Oct. 31. tel: (44-1333) 310301; www.secretbunker.co.uk

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tunnel Visions | 9/25/2005 | See Source »

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