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Murphy said retail sales have been slow in recent months, but he said he did not know if the current economic downturn would affect the rate of future rebates...
...First, consider the practical effects: The anthrax threat has disrupted the nation's paper communications system as successfully as a super cyber-virus might affect the Internet. Then there's the psychological aspect: Terrified mail handlers are wearing rubber gloves. Office workers are afraid to open any letters. News organizations have closed their mailrooms. Government agencies and legislators are leaving constituent mail in bags. Pranksters are taxing first responders so heavily that frustrated law enforcement officers are threatening to put perpetrators in jail for life if they catch them. Hazmat teams are being rushed here and there to scoop...
...YOUR QUINTUPLE BYPASS FIVE YEARS AGO AFFECT THINGS...
...strategists probably agree. They have long argued that an effective airstrike against the military position should be sudden, devastating and terrifying. The strikes should leave the survivors disoriented and incapable of fighting. Small strikes, they argue, have the opposite affect, working like inoculations. Soldiers become used to the raids, scornful of them, and gradually lose their fear. Around Kabul the U.S. has opted for small strikes. This is not quite the torrent of fire that U.S. psywar communications here have threatened to unleash on the Taliban...
...before the Undergraduate Council and all interested students, and answer all pertinent questions. I will invite the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgendered and Supporters’ Alliance especially to come and ask the representatives very specific questions about the military’s policy towards gays and how this might affect a gay Harvard student who joins ROTC...