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...escalating campaign to drive them from southern Thailand. In response, Buddhists are arming themselves?and not just in the villages. Every Sunday a Thai businessman drives his armor-plated car to a navy firing range outside Narathiwat town, where he and other local Buddhists practice how to shoot. While a bank manager and a bookshop owner blast away with sleek Italian-made shotguns, the businessman?who doesn't want to be named?takes out a Walther PPK pistol and deftly peppers a target with bullets. "Want to try?" he asks through wisps of choking cordite. "We are being victimized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buddhists Under Siege | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Harvard was able to shoot so well from long-distance in part because the numerous open looks that Rogus and Goffredo had. The Crimson broke down the Huskies’ zone defense by penetrating the lane and then kicking the ball out for open looks...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three-Point Shooting Propels M. Hoops | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Last spring Intel commissioned a surfboard shaper in North Devon, England, to design a board with an embedded tablet PC. Why? So Intel could tout its Centrino processor at beach festivals around the globe. Equipped with wi-fi, the Wireless Technology Surfboard enables the surfer to send e-mail, shoot videos (using the built-in webcam) and, yes, surf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wet & Wild | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...paraphrase an old commercial: If you don’t control the ball, you can’t shoot. You can’t shoot, you can’t score. You can’t score, you can?...

Author: By Gregory B. Michnikov, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. HOOPS NOTEBOOK: Steals Still Hurting Crimson | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

...their attacks in the dim light of dawn and dusk. As the sun set, a decrepit warehouse suddenly sparkled with at least a dozen muzzle flashes. Bullets flew thick over the unit's commandeered building. "Look at the industrial complex," Bellavia yelled at his men. "I want you to shoot, shoot." The Wolf Pack lashed back with chattering automatic-weapons fire. A sister platoon, bunkered down a few hundred yards to the west, joined in, bringing a deadly cross fire to bear on the insurgents. Streams of red tracers scorched into the building as a soft golden sun emblazoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into the Hot Zone | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

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