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...break. They usually end up breaking within a couple of hours." Around the time military officials launched a criminal investigation, Frederick's e-mails started to include qualms about his Abu Ghraib duties. In January he wrote, "I questioned some of the things that I saw." And not every MP agreed to go along. The Taguba report says Specialist Jason Kennel declined to do MI's dirty work without formal paperwork...
...other hand, some experts on torture deeply doubt that members of an MP company from a small town could have come up with something like the pose seen in one of the most infamous images from Abu Ghraib--one in which a hooded prisoner stands on a box with electrical wires connected to his arms and genitals. The photo could have been a textbook illustration of a classic torture method known as crucifixion, says Darius Rejali, an associate professor of political science at Reed College and author of Torture and Modernity. This kind of standing torture was used...
Ever tried using a laptop on an economy-class tray table? It's not easy, especially when you're also trying to balance a coffee and a pile of paperwork. Lighten your load with the MP-XP7230, a new, second-generation notebook from JVC. It's just A5 in size but gives you enough storage and battery life for on-the-road duties...
...Performance-wise, don't expect everything: the MP-X7230 doesn't have the highest technical specifications. Then again, it isn't meant to. This is a device that will allow you to send e-mails, surf the Net, work on a few documents and do some undemanding graphic chores while you're between hotel rooms?which for many business travelers meets the brief...
...inch screen might look small, but resolution is first-class. And if you find the keyboard and tracking mouse pointer a little fiddly, you can invest in a portable USB mouse to make things easier. Given that the MP-XP7230 weighs in at a mere 905 g (without battery), who's complaining...