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...timing," Jacquard notes. "Bombs are falling on Afghanistan, U.S. special troops are apparently now on the ground, and things have got to be really heating up for al-Qaeda, its leaders and its training camps. And yet, amid all that turmoil and chaos, what do they do? They rush through the completion of this document and smuggle it out of Afghanistan and into Europe, where they've made its publication the No. 1 priority." The book, Jacquard says, is meant to be al-Qaeda's "testament," a written form of the group's beliefs that will inspire its followers...
...sample in a day," he says, "take a picture of it and have it on my website that night. Two weeks later, it's in my inventory." That nimbleness separates his business from large competitors. Maintaining a 1.3 million piece inventory in Los Angeles, he can quickly ship a rush order for 100,000 Ts. And having a single, centralized operation--with production managers, machine operators and graphic designers in one place--means he can rapidly change his product line...
...Years Ago in TIME Despite the terrible threat of chemical and biological terrorism, it has never been very effectively accomplished. One exception was a horrifying event in Tokyo, when a nerve gas called SARIN, an agent originally used by the Nazis, was placed in five subway cars during rush hour, killing 12 and making thousands...
...raunchy divas, and dance neophytes feeling the immortal pulse of the 909 kick drum. The surprises continued when Simon picked up an acoustic guitar for “Rendez-vu,” and Felix (progenitor of incredibly cool music but ostensibly a geek behind a mixing board) rushed to the front of the stage with a microphone and, in true rock-star fashion, sang-screamed the lyrics to the spastic, Gary Numan-sampling “Where’s Your Head At.” The clear high of the night came with a surprise performance...
...hands of those who came early for food and social hour. Rialto Restaurant of the Charles Hotel provided dessert fare, and the brownies, delicious confections which dissolved in the mouth like so much nutty, brown sugary goo, must have given the older members of the audience a sugar-induced rush of energy as they filed into the Loeb Mainstage...