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While members can use the website to swap and ultimately copy each other’s music, a one-sentence disclaimer on the site warns that Morello takes no official responsibility for copyright violations...

Author: By Ivana V. Katic, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Site Lets Elis Share Music Files | 2/10/2004 | See Source »

What scares scientists most about H5N1 is that someone eventually will be stricken by the bird flu and a human flu at the same time, allowing the viruses to swap genetic material. The resulting hybrid could be both deadly and virulent. Even if it weren't immediately contagious, it could quickly evolve. A study published last week in the journal Science reported that the SARS virus mutated in a matter of months from a form that could infect only 3% of people who came in contact with it to one that infected 70%. Once it mutated, SARS quickly spread around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revenge Of the Birds | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...settles the borders of the non-militarized Palestinian state: Israel would withdraw to its 1967 borders, dismantling the major part of the Jewish settlements. Where dismantlement is no longer possible, the resulting loss of Palestinian land would be compensated by “one to one” land swap. Second, the agreement deals with the question of Jerusalem, dividing it into western and eastern parts, which would become the capitals of Israel and Palestine respectively. The Old City would remain undivided and open, but the different quarters would be attributed to either Israel or Palestine according to the majority...

Author: By Alexis Keller, | Title: The Missing Piece of the Puzzle | 2/4/2004 | See Source »

...prisoners knew whom to thank for their freedom. "Long live Hizballah!" they chanted. "Long live Hassan Nasrallah!" The name of the Lebanese Muslim fundamentalist militia leader wiped the smile off Arafat's lips: he immediately turned around and rushed into his office. For Arafat, last week's swap of Palestinian and other Arab prisoners for a kidnapped Israeli businessman and the bodies of three Israeli soldiers represents a real problem. The three-year intifadeh has left a power vacuum in the West Bank and Gaza that Hizballah, the Beirut-based, Iranian-backed Shi'ite group, has gradually been filling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Devil's Bargain? | 2/1/2004 | See Source »

...Turkey 's hopes of joining the E.U. will be boosted if a solution is found to the 30-year problem. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Annan at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Going Home middle east Israel and Lebanon 's militant group Hizballah announced a prisoner-swap agreement. Under the German-mediated deal, Israel will initially exchange about 30 Arab prisoners for the return of a businessman and three soldiers presumed dead. At a later stage, the Israelis will release up to 400 Palestinian detainees and hand back the bodies of 59 Lebanese guerrillas. meanwhile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 1/25/2004 | See Source »

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