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...film rumored to be in the works. If you’re a big enough Nails fan to seek out the video, you’ve probably already seen it six or so times and shouldn’t have read this article. So instead, just go watch it again while you wait for what’s next...
USAGE The term clean-skin, once used to describe drug traffickers without a record, morphed in the late 1990s to characterize potential terrorists who weren't on any watch lists. But several have already proved their deadly capabilities: the British government classified the four July 2005 London train bombers as clean-skins. Richard Reid, the would-be shoe bomber, was a clean-skin as well. Following the London transit attacks, Britain began to crack down on the threat by doubling its lite police antiterrorist squad and stepping up efforts to recruit spies within Muslim communities...
There’s a larger lesson here, however, than where not to plant trees: Optimism alone will not slow climate change. The Gaia hypothesis, taken to an extreme, implies that humans can sit back and watch the Earth warm, and eventually the earth will respond and restore itself. The view is characteristic of many individuals’ (and nations’) attitudes today. True, the earth will respond, but when it’s finished responding, it won’t look anything like the earth we have now. By now, you’ve probably heard the litany...
...airline easyJet, launched the first easyHotel in London in August 2005, offering tiny spartan rooms averaging 7.5 sq m (most without windows) in the high-rent South Kensington district. Want restaurant service or minibars? Forget it. And you'll pay about $10 a night extra if you want to watch the flat-screen TV. As a result, rates average about $78. Yet travelers appear to have embraced no-frills accommodation. easyHotel's occupancy rate averages 89%, says Roger Powell, franchise service director, compared with the average annual occupancy rate of 74% for all London hotels...
...Western Hemisphere. WHINSEC also says that those enrolled are required to get a minimum of eight hours of training in “the Human Rights Class.” But Bourgeois has been championing his cause for over 15 years, having founded the School of Americas Watch in Washington. “The role of [WHINSEC] is to protect the economic interests of the U.S. in Latin America,” Bourgeois said. “The poor of Latin America are saying ‘Basta’—‘Enough...