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There are various theories about what Yee and al-Halabi might have been up to. One explanation is that they wanted to help inmates feed interrogators false or misleading intelligence. Another theory is that they were trying to relay the names of the inmates, though to whom remains unclear. The Pentagon is particularly concerned about that because the names of the detainees have never been released, and al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups cannot be sure who is being held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Were They Aiding The Enemy? | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...that there's nothing wrong, but since the cough or the pain is real, the assurances fall on deaf ears. And because no physician or test can offer a 100% guarantee that one doesn't have cancer or multiple sclerosis or an ulcer, a hypochondriac always has fuel to feed his or her worst fears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Heal a Hypochondriac | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...technique is to force-feed ducks with cornmeal through a tube put down their throats several times a day, causing their livers to enlarge. Guillermo Gonzalez, owner of the Stockton foie gras farm, says the procedure doesn't harm the birds, whose livers are enlarged naturally in the wild before they migrate. Counters Sarahjane Blum, a spokeswoman for GourmetCruelty.com "If this were being done to dogs or cats, the producers would without a doubt be in prison for animal cruelty." Anyone for caviar? --By Terry McCarthy

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ducks Of The World, Unite! | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

Sophomore Anthony Tornaritis added the Crimson’s third goal midway through the second half off a feed from Charnock...

Author: By Kuanysh Y. Batyrbekov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Proves Mettle On Tobacco Road | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

Dartboard could devote a column to all that is unlikeable about Davis, from his transparent venality to his spineless centrism to his inhumanly flawless hair-do. And yet with the exception of his hair, these are fairly common vices among politicians. Moreover, while they feed into California voters’ general antipathy toward their governor, these are not the crimes the recall crowd has accused Davis of perpetrating. The damning pieces of evidence, say Davis’ opponents, are the electiricity crisis of two summers ago and the present budget deficit...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboard | 9/26/2003 | See Source »

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