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...Palestine, and before all the army of infidels depart the land of Muhammad." A former al-Qaeda follower has told U.S. intelligence officials that bin Laden would not normally use the locution "I swear to God" in making his declaration against the U.S. That may mean it was a signal. Bin Laden's public statements "are often used for more than one purpose," says an intelligence official. Agents are looking at words and phrases from previous diatribes and comparing them with the latest videos to see if anything else jumps...
...definitely thought he sent a signal that there are certain channels that students will have to go through to raise their concerns,” said council member Robert M. Gee ’02. “He made that very explicit...
...more choices, and prices change more often. San Diego software company Ameranth Technology may have solved the problem. Its wireless system allows communication between handhelds and fixed computers, so menus are instantly updated. Waiters can also process credit-card payments and print receipts right at the table--and even signal valet parking to fetch your car when you're ready to leave. Ameranth says the technology can be adapted to any service industry. It is launching a system to help hospitals dispense medicine...
...then an enemy. The war on terrorism, by contrast, can be dated to a single stunning moment. The cold war also had a focus in the shape of the Soviet Union. There is no such equivalent in the current struggle, no one place whose defeat?or transformation?would signal the beginning of a world safe from terrorism...
...President Bush's public endorsement of the principle is, nonetheless, a timely signal that his administration plans to embark on a more energetic, even authoritative drive to restart the stalled peace process. Although the details remain under wraps, the administration had reportedly been planning even before the September 11 attacks to lay out elements of its vision of a final-status peace agreement between Israeli and Palestinians. And that, of course, would mark a major turnabout on President Bush's earlier reluctance to be drawn directly into trying to solve the intractable conflict...