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...Soviets out of that country. The CIA's war was run from Pakistan by veteran clandestine officer Milton Bearden, who had the satisfaction of seeing the last Russian troops walk across the Friendship Bridge into Uzbekistan on Feb. 15, 1989. Bearden believes the CIA operation in Afghanistan helped speed the collapse of the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Spooks Shouldn't Run Wars | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

...under 35 and own a computer with a high-speed Internet connection, chances are you've indulged in a very 21st century vice: sharing and downloading music (on services like Kazaa, Morpheus and LimeWire) without the music industry's permission. And like millions of others, you could now be in trouble. Last week a federal judge ordered Verizon, a fast-growing telephone company and Internet service provider (ISP), to answer a Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) subpoena for the name of one of its customers, a heavy Kazaa user. Should you be worried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Piracy Watch: Piracy Watch: Music's New Mousetrap | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

Tired of poor returns from traditional methods of luring the opposite sex, singletons in Britain are turning to a quick-fix solution: speed dating. Lining up at tables in bars and clubs across the country, single men and women come on to one another for precisely three minutes before a bell sends them shuffling over to the next table. Salsa dancing and games (tarot cards, anyone?) are also on offer. Daters mark their card if they find someone interesting, and if the attraction is mutual the pair can swap e-mails later. For those who don't connect, three minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief Encounters | 2/2/2003 | See Source »

...response to National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) warnings, PBHA removed the back seats from its four 15-passenger vans and restricted them from roads with speed limits over 35 miles per hour, including Storrow Drive and the Massachusetts Turnpike...

Author: By Faryl Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PBHA Faces Van Seating Shortage | 1/31/2003 | See Source »

...Portuguese physicist spoke last night to promote his new book, Faster than the Speed of Light: The Story of A Scientific Speculation—one which he hopes will give both scholars and non-academics new insight into his theories...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Revolutionary Physicist Talks Light Theory | 1/30/2003 | See Source »

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