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...after spending the $100 billion that the Congressional Budget Office predicts the shield will cost. (Of course, estimates such as these also usually fall woefully short of the final cost.) And now, with Russia’s new missile technology—which a rogue state could acquire through theft or bribery from Russia’s decrepit military infrastructure—hitting the right missile will get even harder because incoming missiles will be able to change direction mid-flight to avoid a U.S. interceptor...
...seen armed rebels take control of a large swath of the north of the country. However, neither the political opposition nor the rebels immediately endorsed the proposal, which would see Aristide remaining in office with reduced powers. MEANWHILE IN THE U.K. ... Safe as Houses British drivers nervous about car theft now know where to park their cars. Science magazine Focus has included a parking lot in the northern town of Derby on a list of the world's 10 most secure places, alongside more well-known entries such as Fort Knox and Air Force One. The car park made...
...Gatorade in the final minute of a winning game. The coach is a chess demon, planning dozens of gambits that depend on whether his quarterback throws for a big gain or gets sacked. He is a video-game whiz kid, and the playing field is his Grand Theft Auto Vice City. He is a field marshal and, sometimes, a counselor--General Patton and Dr. Phil. The quarterback may be the glamour boy, but the coach is the star. The TV camera knows this: during a game it follows Bill Parcells, head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, as avidly...
Like England protecting neutral Belgium, Mather leaders decried the “brutal insensitivity” of the alleged theft...
...even like to dignify it with the word. "It's a word that has a swashbuckling, cool kind of feel, and that's not what we're talking about. This isn't Johnny Depp on the front of a boat," says Barry Meyer, chairman of Warner Bros. "It's theft. It's shoplifting. It's grand larceny...