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...that bin Laden suffers from kidney disease--and think he was reading from a script. But he may simply have used audio to make sure no watcher could glean information useful in tracking him down. Skilled at propaganda, bin Laden could have reasons for speaking now other than to signal an attack. "Terror groups don't like to be upstaged," says Brian Jenkins, a counterterrorism expert at the Rand Corp. "Bin Laden is reminding us that with all the world's attention focused on Iraq, al-Qaeda is still alive and well." And he may have wanted to not only...
...dramas aside, AEDs are marvels of medical engineering. They test the signals coming from a patient's heart for the type of electrical problem that responds to defibrillation, and they're smart enough not to deliver a shock unless they find the right signal, thus preventing accidental discharge. Although untrained passersby have successfully used AEDs, the ideal user is someone who has undergone a four-hour training course on how to give cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and operate an AED. CPR by itself does not usually revive someone in cardiac arrest, but it can keep a person alive for the critical...
Fitzpatrick plagued Yale even more on the ground, scoring two touchdowns on keepers. The danger he posed for Yale was not lost on Eli coach Jack Siedlecki, who explained the difficulty of defending against an agile signal-caller...
...change people's mood. Above all, Collis worried about the possibility of big fires - too big for the military replacements and their geriatric "Green Goddess" fire trucks leading to multiple casualties. "Deaths will turn the public against us," he said, moodily. A peal of the call-up bell to signal the end of the strike would come as a welcome relief...
Yale coach Jack Siedlecki touted the toughness of the Crimson signal caller...