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...terrorist strikes have levied other costs that are less tangible, but potentially far more damaging in the long run. As America and its allies fight their war on terrorism, security-conscious governments are likely to impose stricter controls on trade and corporate conduct. Customs checkpoints are likely to become more burdensome, supply lines to and from risky nations might be cut, and the flow of people and goods might slow. Governments around Asia are considering new restrictions on the import and transport of fertilizer, a common ingredient in terrorist bombs. Security experts say there are dozens of other chemicals used...
Trumpler said the committee might consider requiring deposits for parties in case hallways are left dirty, requiring stricter door monitoring and limiting both the number of parties per suite and per floor...
...while air travel resumed in the U.S. at 11 a.m. yesterday following stricter safety guidelines, federal authorities ordered all three New York City-area airports shut down yesterday after detaining ten suspicious passengers...
...battle over gun control, it?s bound to ruffle a few feathers: Registration and licensing requirements deter criminals from buying guns. That latest bit of data in the gun control debate, courtesy of the Center for Gun Policy and Research at the Johns Hopkins University, indicates that stricter guidelines for gun purchases mean fewer firearms end up in the hands of criminals. States with the lowest incidence of criminal gun activity are those with both licensing and registration guidelines. And the best results of all, according to the Hopkins study, come in states surrounded by other states with similarly tough...
...federal government's ban and restrictions on cigarette ads and packaging are broad enough, the Court ruled 5-4, and trump any state attempts to enforce stricter rules. As a result of the ruling in favor of tobacco giant Philip Morris, Massachusetts will have to dump its plans to ban cigarette ads near playgrounds and schools...