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Weather and Natural Disasters (9.23.2004)
Too Much Building on the Beach
Active hurricane season reveals that there's been just too much construction too close to the oceans

Computers and the Internet (9.23.2004)
Microsoft Getting Hostile Over Internet Explorer
Remember the old bundling controversy close to the heart of the antitrust case against Microsoft? Now MS is going full-tilt, saying that you can forget about using IE in the long run unless it's part of a Windows operating system. All the more reason to get a new Web browser.

Threats to Western Civilization (9.23.2004)
Suspicious Passengers Delay Russian Flights
They're edgy after the twin suicide bombings last month. Three officials have been arrested for failing to prevent the attacks.

Threats to Western Civilization (9.23.2004)
Iran to Israel: Don't Hit Our Nuclear Sites
Iran would like to deter another Osirak incident. Israel, on the other hand, takes self-defense seriously. Related note: Israel seems to be having a lot of success lately in mitigating terror attacks, the most recent bus bombing notwithstanding. Israel chalks that up to the security fence.

Business and Finance (9.23.2004)
Sleeping in the Astrodome Not Just for Bums Anymore
Owners think they'll turn it into a 1,000-room hotel

Weather and Natural Disasters (9.23.2004)
Ivan Persists
The one-time hurricane that beat up Alabama and western Florida got blown around into the Atlantic and came right back into the Caribbean. Now it's returned as a tropical storm to put the heat on Texas and western Louisiana. Watch the little hurricane that could.




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