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...show wasn’t really life-altering, but it did what Sigur Rós always does for me—makes me feel as though I’m lolling around in that amniotic fluid, inhabiting a place and time before girlfriends and bombing campaigns: mindless, carefree, and hypnotized by the melodies of what’s to come...

Author: By Abe Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sigur Rós, Unborn | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

...were another useless attempt by the losing side in the war on terrorism to spread fear in the West [July 18]. You would think that after the retaliation for 9/11?which resulted in the overthrow of regimes in Afghanistan and Iraq?the terrorists would have learned their lesson. The mindless acts of random violence against innocent civilians indicate the terrorists' desperation. Misguided and self-destructive, the attackers are destined to lose as we become stronger and more unified after each test. Freedom will always prevail. Alex Curley Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 8/6/2005 | See Source »

...were another useless attempt by the losing side in the war on terrorism to spread fear in the West [July 18]. You would think that after the retaliation for 9/11, which resulted in the overthrow of regimes in Afghanistan and Iraq, the terrorists would have learned their lesson. The mindless acts of random violence against innocent civilians indicate the terrorists' desperation. Misguided and self-destructive, the attackers are destined to lose as we become stronger and more unified after each test. Freedom will always prevail. Alex Curley Washington Thumbs up for your extensive coverage of the 7/7 bombings. I offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rush Hour Terror | 8/2/2005 | See Source »

...bombings were another useless attempt by the losing side in the war on terrorism to spread fear in the West [July 18]. You would think that after the retaliation for 9/11--which resulted in the overthrow of regimes in Afghanistan and Iraq--the terrorists would have learned their lesson. The mindless acts of random violence against innocent civilians indicate the terrorists' desperation. Freedom will always prevail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 8, 2005 | 7/31/2005 | See Source »

Throwaway rockets can fail too. Last month a French-built Ariane exploded on lift-off. No one cared, except the insurance companies that covered the payload, because there was no crew aboard. NASA's insistence on sending a crew on every shuttle flight means risking precious human life for mindless tasks that automated devices can easily carry out. Did Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon really have to be there to push a couple of buttons on the Mediterranean Israeli Dust Experiment, the payload package he died to accompany to space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Space Shuttle Must Be Stopped | 7/28/2005 | See Source »

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