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...Korea's 22 million people depend on international food aid. Most factories are closed and rusting for lack of power, and the only things lit at night in the North's drab cities are grandiose statues of Kim Il Sung. Hospitals have no heat, no disinfectant, no anesthetic, no rubber gloves. Kim devotes nearly a third of North Korea's GDP to military spending, and finances ridiculous Pharaonic projects, such as the 105-story Ryugyong hotel that towers unfinished over Pyongyang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Who's Got The Bomb | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...first incident, on Wednesday morning at 7 a.m., John Yasaitis, 55, was struck by an eight-person racing shell. Eyewitnesses told the Boston Globe that the rubber-tipped prow of the boat penetrated his torso, hurling him into the water. According to police, he was bleeding and badly injured...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freak Accidents Mark Head of the Charles | 10/22/2002 | See Source »

...important question is whether the new selection will do anything to change the culture of secrecy and power in the Corporation,” he said. “And given that Reischauer spent the last five years rubber-stamping Corporation policy as a member of the Board of Overseers, I doubt that his addition would lead to any changes in the way the Corporation operates...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Corporation Member Selected | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

While many in congress joined Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in calling for specific language that places bounds on the military action allowed, only a few on the fringe dared to speak up against using military action at all. The rest have been reduced to rubber-stamping a policy that calls for assassination, first strike and defiance of international...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: Apocalypse Now | 9/25/2002 | See Source »

Using an artificially-constructed rubber nipple, Zinner administered microdrops of three solutions—a “weak” salt solution, an “even weaker” salt solution and water—to 283 healthy, two-to-four-day old infants...

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Infants’ Taste for Salt May Predispose to Hypertension | 9/25/2002 | See Source »

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