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...Site Seeing Choose Your Virtual Weapon The U.S. TV show BattleBots, which last week started a run in the U.K., has a loyal cadre of fans who tune in to watch homemade robots slug it out until one of them is reduced to a pile of junk. Now BattleBots the website (www.battlebot.com) lets you put together a virtual robot, adding a tank tread here, a sawblade there, to see how it might look in action. As well as providing news of upcoming competitions, pro tips on bot-building and rules for entry, the site is one of the first...
...smart politics for Bush to make sure that should the bill die on Capitol Hill, he has no fingerprints on the murder weapon. He also puts more pressure on lawmakers to do the deed themselves--which means the time for hugs and flowers may have passed. It's back to business as usual in the Senate...
...Police have also searched Cuffy's home, where they found a 9-mm handgun, two boxes of ammunition, a pawn receipt for a gun, a recommendation letter from Dorsey, and Cuffy's passport. But they have not labeled Cuffy--or anyone--a suspect. Nor have they found the semiautomatic weapon used to kill Derwin Brown, a weapon very similar to the guns in Sunday's shoot-out. Still, they have filed obstruction-of-justice charges against Cuffy's roommate David Ramsey and another Dorsey loyalist, Melvin Walker, for allegedly misleading investigators about Cuffy's alibi. Within days of those arrests...
...Soviet era gunships arrived from Ukraine, and just in time from the government's point of view. It's a devastating weapon against guerrillas, as the Afghan mujahedeen found during the 1980s - it was only after the Afghans got Stinger missiles from the U.S. that they could counter those gunships, and the Albanian fighters in Macedonia obviously don't have anything like that...
...smart politics for Bush to make sure that should the bill die on Capitol Hill, he has no fingerprints on the murder weapon. He also puts more pressure on lawmakers to do the deed themselves - which means the time for hugs and flowers may have passed. It's back to business as usual in the Senate...