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...companion who would share his interest in health and physical fitness to go out to dinner and movies with--and not having met anyone he liked at local church functions--Connor decided to place his profile and photo on the website. Through Match.com he wound up meeting a divorce, Barbara Errickson, 58, who also worked in computers. Even though marriage was the last thing on their minds, they hit it off immediately and were eventually wed two years...
...REAL RAY GUNS Further out on the horizon, the line between weapons development and science fiction becomes perilously thin. Mission Research Corp. of Santa Barbara, Calif., is working on a pulsed energy projectile (PEP) that superheats the surface moisture around a target so rapidly that it literally explodes, producing a bright flash of light and a loud bang. The effect is like a stun grenade, but unlike a grenade the pep travels at nearly the speed of light and can take out a target with pinpoint accuracy. Or picture this: a flashlight-size device, currently in development at HSV Technologies...
...been dragging its feet on the anthrax investigation? One person who thinks so is Barbara Hatch Rosenberg, a bioweapons expert at the Federation of American Scientists who has become a public thorn in the agency's side. There has been a likely suspect for months, she claims, yet the FBI has not made an arrest. Without naming the suspect, she says he has received the anthrax vaccine, has a job that involves devising bioterror scenarios and once worked for the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases at Fort Detrick, Md. That facility works with the Ames strain...
...BARBARA DILIBERTI Age 52 Brooklyn "I absolutely refuse to let this affect my life. We were back at work the next day after September 11th. My life is not going to change one iota...
...majority called this voucher system a 'neutral educational aid program'," says Barbara Perry, professor of government and Supreme Court expert at Sweet Briar College in Virginia. "In the view of the majority, this program does not aid or inhibit religion." Dissenters argue that there is not "true private choice" for parents - a test for voucher programs - because 80 percent of the schools getting money from this program were, in fact, religious schools...