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Cards
that can be read from your pocket, without having to be swiped? Incredible
convienience, or an invitation to electronic pocket-picking? How long
til your student ID chip is implanted under your [...]
People
considering a tandem skydive would trust cartoon character Homer Simpson
over US President George Bush, according to research.
The public voted the
daft dad of hit TV show "The Simpsons" as their [...]
The Globe’s political coverage takes a turn for the lyrical, as
Peter Canellos whips up some wacky images in a review of the convoluted
rhetoric concerning
foreign policy flying [...]
James
Caroll, in a
Boston Globe op-ed piece, mentions some alarming statistics concerning
the US criminal justice system. He makes the argument
[...]
December 30, 2003 - Washington — The FBI is warning police nationwide
to be alert for people carrying almanacs, cautioning that the popular
annual reference books covering everything from abbreviations to weather
trends could [...]