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...American soldiers at the Shkin firebase in Afghanistan live precariously on the front line, a target for al-Qaeda and Taliban fighters who launch frequent strikes from camps in nearby Pakistan. This border area is an unforgiving landscape of rocky hills and scrub pines where the enemy can nestle into position at close range while remaining invisible. When the soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division venture out in humvee patrols along dusty tracks they have dubbed Chevy, Pontiac and Camaro, they know how easily a hunter can become prey. As U.S. Army Colonel Rodney Davis puts it, "Shkin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle in the Evilest Place | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...some assembly required, but to have real fun, lots of disassembly and reassembly is a must. And while it may be as easy to ram into a wall as any other radio-controlled toy, the vibe is a whole lot cooler. So are the drivers: racing at the XMODS launch were rappers Mos Def and DMX, as well as Kill Bill babe Vivica A. Fox. Next stop: a 10-to 15-city racing tour sponsored by Radio Shack that kicks off in April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Fast, Furious And Battery Powered | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...AUCKLAND: New Zealand Classic yachts Recently refurbished, the 46-ft., 69-year-old launch Lady Gay once carried royalty and patrolled the city's shores during World War II. Now you and 19 friends can take it for a troll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sails Force | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...down the country will recognize the potential in their slobby hetero husbands or boyfriends or partners," vows Living TV director of programming Richard Woolfe. The producers at Living are so confident of its popularity that they're already cooking up a homegrown version, although a planned January launch has been postponed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Absolutely Pink | 11/2/2003 | See Source »

OSLO: SCANDINAVIAN CHARTER YACHTS Sail out of the harbor on the 16.7-m Princess, explore the fjords and stop at some shoreside museums. Up to 22 passengers for $2,957 per day AUCKLAND: NEW ZEALAND CLASSIC YACHTS Recently refurbished, the 14-m, 69-year-old launch Lady Gay once carried royalty and patrolled the city's shores during World War II. Now you and 19 friends can take it for a run at $1,191 a day SINGAPORE: ATLANTIS YACHTS For up to 12 passengers, a 19.8-m superluxurious Italian-built yacht can cruise past the skyline, around the leafy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sails Force | 11/2/2003 | See Source »

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