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...school, the surreal fear hovering above our heads was about the atom bomb. Our duck-and-cover drills were designed to protect us, somehow, from the Big One. Nowadays, we drill our kids on what to do if a classmate goes nuclear. It's an unlikely scenario, just as the Bomb was. But when you eavesdrop on kids these days, there's the painful possibility you'll hear them speculating on who in their class might be most likely to play Doom for real. The shootings at Columbine, Conyers and elsewhere remind us that the threats we face amid...
Christopher Cox scoffs at suggestions, by Democrats on his committee and members of the intelligence community, that the report bearing his name is "worst-case." He's got a worst-case scenario for you: World War III -- or at the very least, Cold...
...they wouldn't be so far behind everybody else." Maybe now, says Thompson, they've caught up by a few years -- in 2002, they'll be in the 1970s, and in another decade or two they'll be where the U.S. is today. He's got a worst-case scenario, too: "The Chinese put a nuclear missile in a freighter, sail it up the Potomac, and blow it up. Who's going to care whether it was a big warhead or a miniaturized...
...That scenario has played out for the last two trips to the regional, last year when LSU fans pulled for Harvard against in-state rival Tulane, and in 1997 when Oklahoma State rooters helped along a 7-2 upset of UCLA...
...That scenario has played out for the last two trips to the regional, last year when LSU fans pulled for Harvard against in-state rival Tulane, and in 1997 when Oklahoma State rooters helped along a 7-2 upset of UCLA...