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Dates: during 2002-2002
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...friend who will undoubtedly die soon. The sad and lonely life of Death's Specter typifies the dark humor and vague allegory of these stories. Another episode has bird-man suddenly and inexplicably turn invisible. He reads a book, makes soup and waits for the crosswalk as a wraith. Haven't you ever felt like that? Becoming a political assassin puts an instant end to his invisibility, unluckily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actions Speaking Louder | 8/13/2002 | See Source »

...some manufacturers, although others admit to using the same IMEI numbers in handsets destined for different parts of the world. Would disabling all stolen IMEI numbers be such a bad idea? "Imagine you have 100 phones with the same IMEI, and you cut them all off," says Jack Wraith, a spokes-man for the U.K.'s Mobile Industry Crime Action Forum. "One person will complain, and 99 criminals will shrug and say, 'Well, I had a good time while it lasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Call For Help | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

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