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ANWR: This is the centerpeice, and at least Murkowski's no NIMBY-pamby - the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge is as close to his backyard as anyone's, and he, like Bush, is convinced that its black bounty, anywhere from 3.2 billion to 16 billion barrels of extractable oil, is well...
Opponents, from Jimmy Carter (who first set aside the refuge) to just about every Democrat and environmentalist in town, say the five-year time pre-production lag makes this a bad response to a current energy pinch, and a short-term sellout of one of the last unspoiled places in...
Roberto Gloria has a sign touting Danish beef in the window of his Rome butcher shop, but nobody's buying. Red meat used to make up 60% of his business, he says, but since the first case of "mad cow" disease was discovered in Italy last month, "no one even...
The spread of cheap, strong encryption is a powerful new tool for pedophiles. Of 12 Wonderland arrests in Germany, for example, none has gone to trial because police can't decipher all the evidence they've collected. A spokesman for the U.S. Customs Service says, "We have the latest systems...
The most prominent justification posited by the three masters for denying universal access was a fear that it would compromise students' safety. Yet the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) has denied that universal access would pose any serious danger to students--if anything, universal access would help keep students safe...