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...case, U.S. diplomats are used to Pyongyang's scare tactics. Through bluster and provocative moves?including becoming the first country to withdraw from the international nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?North Korea has spent the last seven months trying to convince the world it is a dangerous military power on a hair-trigger?one that must be appeased at all costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reprocessing Talk | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

After surviving this scare in the top of the inning, UMass decided it was time to start scoring again. It torched McAteer for five runs in the bottom of the inning, highlighted by a back-breaking Holtz grand slam. The Minutewomen tacked on three runs over the next two innings to end the game...

Author: By James Sigel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Softball Roughed Up By UMass | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...We’re definitely a team that you have to play every inning, and we will come from behind in the sixth or seventh innings and scare teams,” Whitton said. “We never give up. Maybe we just like the waiting for the end to pull...

Author: By Carrie H. Petri, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Softball Cruises in Wintry Weather | 4/2/2003 | See Source »

...what's a smoker to think? A 1-in-7 chance of getting lung cancer will scare some folks into quitting, but you might be tempted to shrug off a 1-in-100 chance and think to yourself, As long as I quit by 42, I'm O.K. Think again. More smokers die of heart disease than lung cancer--not to mention that smokers have greater susceptibility to emphysema and other chronic illnesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Are Your Odds? | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

Botterill was not the only member of her family affected by a SARS scare. Her brother Jason, who plays for the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres, saw two of his teammates isolated due to exposure earlier this week...

Author: By David R. De remer and David Weinfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Health Concerns Plague World Championships | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

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