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news.telegraph.co.uk - I was one of the Taliban's torturers: I crucified people
"It is the first time in Afghanistan's history that the lower classes are governing and by force. There are no educated people in this administration - they are all totally backward and illiterate.
"They have no idea of the history of the country and although they call themselves mullahs they have no idea of Islam. Nowhere does it say men must have beards or women cannot be educated; in fact, the Koran says people must seek education."
Posted by at September 29, 2001 10:36 PM
news.telegraph.co.uk - Saddam has germ warfare arsenal, says defecting physicist
"I created death in Iraq. I had to get out"
Posted by at September 29, 2001 10:33 PM
Ananova - Daughter of British journalist makes emotional plea for mother's release
"She's a very kind person and she wouldn't do anything wrong. When I spoke to her on the phone she told me she was working very hard, but it was very hot."
Posted by at September 29, 2001 10:29 PM
...perhaps most remarkable of all, the unique ballistics of firing projectiles close together means that the bullets farther back of the pack actually push those in front of them, thereby increasing bullet velocity.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 06:36 PM
Draft Anti-Terrorism Act of 2001
Posted by at September 29, 2001 06:29 PM
CBS News | Dole, Clinton Team Up | Sat, 29 Sep 2001 15:05:05 EDT
Posted by at September 29, 2001 06:19 PM
CNN.com - U.S. to aid Taliban opponents - September 29, 2001
"The Taliban do not represent the Afghan people, who never elected or chose the Taliban faction," a memorandum summarizing the Bush administration policy states. "We do not want to choose who rules Afghanistan, but we will assist those who seek a peaceful, economically developing Afghanistan, free of terrorism."
Posted by at September 29, 2001 06:18 PM
Viewers: Let's get back on schedule
"People embrace television. It's something that we share and that makes us feel like the whole world has not crashed down around us."
Posted by at September 29, 2001 06:14 PM
Willamette Week Online | News OPINION | AN OPEN LETTER TO THE PEACE MOVEMENT
...I don't believe anything can be done to make terrorists surrender, and because I believe, in their world view, dying for their cause is a holy act, which means they are willing to take others out with them, as we have seen.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 05:39 PM
{coudal partners inc}: photoshop tennis
One player emails a photoshop document to the other containing a single layer. Each player progressively adds a layer until the match is over, either by time, withdrawal or mutual consent. A guest adds comments in real time and the people watching vote for a winner.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 03:49 PM
It's Teleportation -- For Real
...all that needs to be transmitted is the information about the particles' properties, not the particles themselves.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 03:25 PM
The Atlas of Cyberspace, by Martin Dodge and Rob Kitchin, is the first comprehensive book to explore the spatial and visual nature of cyberspace and its infrastructure.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 03:23 PM
The Brunching Shuttlecocks | Are You Smarter Than Miss America?
Posted by at September 29, 2001 02:44 PM
Toronto Sun Columnist: Peter Worthington: War: Winning is everything
That said, Taliban jokes are surfacing: Bin Laden phones President Bush and boasts he had a dream -- New York is a smoking rubble heap and a banner across the skyline reads "Welcome Osama bin Laden."
"Interesting," Bush replies. "I also had a dream."
"And what was that?" bin Laden asks.
"I dreamed Kabul was a city of skyscrapers, bright lights and big buildings, and there was a banner across the skyline."
"What did the banner say?" bin Laden asks.
"I don't know," Bush says. "I don't read Hebrew."
Posted by at September 29, 2001 02:19 PM
Pakistan Mission to Afghans Ends on Note of Uncertainty
...the "delegations had met and discussed the situation" but gave no further details.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 02:16 PM
India defends re-fuelling of US military transport plane
Opposition Marxists were, however, not mollified.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 02:00 PM
Militant Islamic group ordered to shut offices
Two key leaders of the group, Maulana Fazalur Rehman Khalil and Farooq Kashmiri, went into hiding soon after the Sept. 11 attacks. Both of them fought with Afghan resistance forces against the Soviets in the 1980s.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 01:56 PM
CBC News: Museum flip-flops on Arab art exhibit
At a news conference Friday, museum director Victor Rabinovitch said the exhibit, which took five years to plan, will open as originally scheduled Oct. 19. But he said the show would be more complete if organizers had extra time to work on "context" in light of the recent terrorist attacks.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 01:52 PM
The Prophet and the Profits: Islamic finance
Deregulation and technological change [in the early 1990s] had produced a major readjustment in international finance. And the Islamic world had been transformed by new political, economic and demographic circumstances (the impact of the Iranian revolution, the Gulf war, the collapse of the Soviet Union, the emergence of new Islamic states, a changing oil market, the rise of Asian tigers, a growing Islamic presence in the West, the emergence of new Islamic middle classes).
Posted by at September 29, 2001 01:44 PM
Goldberg File on war on National Review Online: Civilization Envy
Indeed, protestors often prefer attacking McDonald's to attacking the local American Embassy.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 01:39 PM
BBC News | NORTHERN IRELAND | Murder condemned as 'despicable act'
Mr O'Hagan was shot in Lurgan, County Armagh on Friday as he walked home with his wife after a night out in a local pub.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 11:14 AM
The company's vice president of sales and marketing acknowledged that messages warning of attacks were received but would not comment on the contents of the messages.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 11:14 AM
Al-Jazeera TV stands by story that "US special forces" captured
"We're not going to get into the habit of commenting on every story that comes out of that region. It's a slippery slope once we start getting into that habit," a US Defense Department spokesman said.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 11:09 AM
Mysterious court case in New Zealand; all details suppressed
Posted by at September 29, 2001 10:58 AM
India to survey penis sizes to cap population growth: report
"Once the variation in size is known, condoms can be tailored to the needs of different regions," he said.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 10:58 AM
CBC News: Residential school decision provokes anger
"If a judge came here, I'd tear him to pieces, that's how angry I am.[...] It was like hell living in that institution, and the things that happened to me -- we were terrorized."
Posted by at September 29, 2001 10:51 AM
THE NEW YORK OBSERVER: We'll always have Philadelphia
Before we begin, let me say how tremendously excited everyone here at Generic Pictures is about the first draft. And with a few minor changes -- some tweaks, some sharpening -- we believe we will be able to attract an "A-list" director and stars, resulting in a major motion picture with international appeal. Herewith, then, our notes:
Posted by at September 29, 2001 10:47 AM
CMGI Loss Doubles, Sees 2002 Revenue Off
After the market closed, CMGI said it posted a net loss of $1.27 billion in the fourth quarter, or $3.70 per share. That compared with a net loss of $633.7 million, or $2.17 a share, in the year-ago quarter.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 10:26 AM
"Well, we went canoeing on the lake? Which was, like, really really fun? And then we had storytelling in the barn? And we all had to tell a story about, like, where we're from or our family or something?"
Posted by at September 29, 2001 10:23 AM
The International Lyrics Server - Find your favorite song lyrics!
On September 30, 2001, The International Lyrics Server will be closing. Thank you for your support, and we appreciate your past patronage.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 09:43 AM
German Firm Battles Banner-Free Web Content
If the number of ads displayed is lower than should be there, the surfer is told to pay up or to disable the banner-blocking software in order to gain access to content, he said.
Posted by at September 29, 2001 08:12 AM