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...tell him to get back in line. The Blair government’s dote-and-nod approach toward America only encourages our disdain for dissenting views. But if Britain puts forward an alternative vision with enough conviction and repetition, then in time the American people will listen...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: Britain's Wayward Son | 7/26/2002 | See Source »

That loyalty, however, is being tested. By going moderate, Musharraf has alienated many of his former supporters and fomented the bitter sense that he is merely America's lackey. Just listen to an active member of Jaish-e-Muhammad, an extremist group implicated in attacks in India-controlled Kashmir. "Musharraf has crossed all limits," he says, insisting on anonymity. "There will be more suicide attacks. We are ready to sacrifice our lives." Pakistan police say groups like Jaish-e-Muhammad, which possibly have links to Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda, want Musharraf's whole Yankee-loving crowd eliminated. Such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should This Man Be Smiling? | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...though she's all that eager to get off hormones: "You feel it is your last vestige of youth. What if my skin turns scaly and my hair falls out?" she worries. "These are complicated matters. People like me don't know where to go or whom to listen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Truth About Hormones | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...confirmed that a gun confiscated from a 17 November safe house was the Colt .45 revolver used to kill a British diplomat in June 2000. MEANWHILE Good Vibrations For Babar Fans Convinced of elephantine intelligence, scientists in Namibia have discovered that - despite their big ears - elephants may talk and listen to each other with their feet. Ground tremors travel up to six km further than even the lowest rumbles - letting elephants make trunk calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 7/21/2002 | See Source »

...cheap eavesdropping devices. Phones switched to idle and silent mode and set to answer calls automatically can be "accidentally" left behind in an office?when a spook excuses himself from a meeting to use the bathroom, for example?and activated remotely from another handset, allowing the user to listen in without the occupants' knowledge. The scam is more cunning than it sounds: So-called "bug sweepers" that reveal the presence of electronic listening devices ignore the radio frequencies used by cell phones because they are always jammed with traffic, and mobile handsets are so ubiquitous and innocuous that people tend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop Bugging Me | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

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