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...Zawahiri devoted a substantial portion of the anniversary tape to praising al-Qaeda's "blessed union" with the radical Algerian Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC) and singled France out as its target. Zawahiri pledged the new partnership would become "a bone in the throats of the American and French crusaders," and urged supporters to target Arab states - including Algeria - that have battled terrorism alongside Washington, London, and Paris. "Crush the pillars of the crusader alliance" Zawahiri intoned, "and strike fear in the hearts of the traitors and apostate sons of France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror's Televangelists Don't Scare Paris | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

...less important to this lonely American society than his ability to make individuals feel familiar and secure. This book can greatly enlighten those shocked by John F. Kerry’s 2004 defeat, as it gives a fascinating in-depth look at the tactics of the Bush campaign to target new voters. “LifeTargeting” mines consumer data (purchased from credit card companies) to pair with voter lists, creating a master list which can be organized by “lifestyle type,” political habits, and likelihood to vote. This master list predicted with...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fournier Interviews America | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...poverty, infant mortality, violence, HIV/AIDS, and lack of health insurance, but rather by chronic noncommunicable diseases. Five factors are most deadly: tobacco, alcohol, obesity, high blood pressure, and elevated cholesterol. Disparities in death-rates primarily affect young and middle-age adults. The researchers recommended that public-health efforts target these age groups. In life expectancy, as in real estate, what matters is location, location, location. In a telephone interview with The Crimson, Ezzati said that “health problems seem to be geographically focused. Whites in the northern plains may have the same income level as whites in Appalachia...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: U.S. Life Expectancy Gap Widens | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...Iran-Contra Affair, Posada worked as a spy for then Salvadoran President Jose Napoleon Duarte. The court documents indicate Posada traveled around the Americas on false passports and that his line of work could be life-threatening. During a brief stint in Guatemala in 1990, he became the target of an assassination attempt and was shot several times in the face and torso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Bush Administration May Let a Terror Suspect Go Free | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

DESIGN-HAPPY wunderstore Target has brought yet more affordable home-dcor must-haves to the market this month with the introduction of a new collection by Victoria Hagan, a New York City--based interior designer. Victoria Hagan Perfect Pieces features tabletop accessories and furniture inspired by Hagan's love of country style, including signature details like brass fittings and studded nail trims. In-store products include mirrors and pillows, while target.com carries other items like trunks and coffee tables. The name of the collection comes from Hagan's idea that small changes with small pieces can make a room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home: Home | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

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