Visit our website: HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK --------------------------------------------- SEARCH THE TIME ARCHIVE: Magazine All of TIME.com Saturday, September 15, 2001 Top Searches World Trade Center Terrorism Covers Attack Q&A TIME.com answers your frequently asked questions about the attack on the World Trade Center Thursday, Sep. 13, 2001 1. Will there be a draft? 2. Are we at war? 3. What is being done about an anti-Arab backlash in the United States? 3. What is Congress doing to respond to the attacks? 5. Why are they not issuing death toll estimates? 6. When will the President speak again? Will there be a draft? Not before an escalation in conflict that is barely imaginable at this point. The Army alone has over 1 million professional soldiers, and the U.S. Armed Forces already have the capability to fight a major war with an enemy the size of China or Russia. The enemy in this case is a small band of terrorists and possibly nations that support them; air strikes and small Special-Ops-type operations are the most likely options at this point. How You Can Help Helping.org Donate online to several relief efforts, including the American Red Cross NYC Emergency Info Missing persons hotline: 866-856-4167 GriefNet Web site devoted to helping people work through loss and grief issues More >>> Photo Essays The Flag is Still There Americans rally to show their support Shattered Exclusive photos for TIME by James Nachtwey The Rescue Continues Workers continue to search for victims of the WTC attack The World Reacts How people around the globe are dealing with the tragedy Terror Hits Home Images of the destruction of the World Trade Center More Photos >>> More Stories Special Issue: Day of Infamy How to Beat Bin Laden TIME/CNN Poll: America Is In a Military Mood The Day the FAA Stopped the World Update: Finding a Way to Go On Back to Business? TIME FOR KIDS: Helping Your Kids Cope With the News More Stories >>> A full-scale invasion and occupation of a country such as Afghanistan would likely result in the activation or reserves, certainly. But remember —drafted soldiers take 6 months to train properly, and at this point no one is imagining a protracted large-scale conflict on the order of WWII or even Vietnam. It’s just not that kind of enemy. But as we’ve learned this week, the unimaginable is always possible. Are we at war? ------------------------------------------------- This Discussion List is the follow-up for the old stopnato @listbot.com that has been shut down ==^================================================================ EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a84x2u.a9spWA Or send an email To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This email was sent to: [email protected] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================
