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...hijackings were a bolt-out-of-the-blue strike. And there will be another attack, again a bolt out of the blue. Everyone is sure of that. So count on both agencies to sound the alarm at the slightest provocation, so no one can say they didn't warn us ahead of time...
...government doesn't want you to stock up on Cipro, the antibiotic treatment for anthrax. Officials emphasize that your risk of getting anthrax is very small. They promise that Cipro or other equally effective drugs will be available if needed. They warn of rare but dangerous side effects. This is all patently disingenuous. No one has any idea how many people might ultimately be exposed to anthrax. And why are we supposed to shrug off the allegedly tiny risk of getting anthrax but worry profoundly about the tiny risk of side effects from Cipro--except that both attitudes support...
Perhaps the hardest time for most people comes when they least expect it. The next time a terrorist lights a fuse or hijacks a plane in the U.S., people here warn, New Yorkers will have to beat back the anxiety and sadness all over again. During the week of Sept. 11, the hotline at Oklahoma's department of mental health got 300 calls--triple its normal volume...
...Thus, vending machines will be able to reorder when the supply gets low and industrial equipment can warn the maintenance department if anything goes wrong...
...sharing woe with the United States." Let's not even mention that unpleasantness over the spy plane - the paper waxes lyrical on China cooperation with U.S. efforts against Al Qaeda. But after pledging unswerving solidarity in the struggles against both terrorism and economic recession, the comrades in Beijing thoughtfully warn that "the most sensitive problem between the United States and China, or the biggest obstacle, is the 'Taiwan' issue, without a correct solution of this issue, it will be impossible to fundamentally improve the U.S.-China relations," etc. In other words, not everything changed on September...