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...There was no better example of the confounding, Keystone Kops approach to security than California Governor Gray Davis' decision to go public on Thursday with an uncorroborated threat targeted at suspension bridges in eight Western states. "The best preparation is to let terrorists know, ?We know what you're up to. We're ready,'" Davis said Thursday. But what exactly did he know? In this case, the threat to attack bridges at rush hour between last Friday and this Wednesday, based on a raw, overseas tip to the U.S. Customs Service, wasn't considered credible by the FBI-despite Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Measuring the Threat | 11/4/2001 | See Source »

...Black gold accounts for more than 90% of the value of the gulf region's exports. To meet the economic demands of their exploding populations, Middle Eastern countries have to sell their oil somewhere. And if those countries discriminated against a buyer like the U.S., arbitrageurs would create a gray market before you could gun your Mustang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Agenda: Don't Worry About Oil | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

...floor,” laments Jacks. The view from her window, which she refuses to shut, is also an issue. Apparently, in the room across the courtyard from her room lives a “gross long-haired man,” who often wears nothing but baggy gray briefs...

Author: By B. M. Adler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pretty in Pink | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

...Lauren’s parents are visiting next weekend and bringing more craft supplies, a bed skirt and (you guessed it!) pink curtains. Now she can look forward to completing the room’s transformation from sparse dorm to fairy tale h(e)aven. Hopefully the man in gray underwear will take the hint and get his parents to bring some curtains...

Author: By B. M. Adler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pretty in Pink | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

...campaign insignia—a flashy design with the number “1” formed out of his name on a bright red background—and his flawless dress of crisp gray suits epitomize his optimistic approach to city politics...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: King Seeks To Bring New Voice to Council | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

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