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If you work in an office, make sure to wash your hands at regular intervals, especially after touching shared objects or surfaces like coffee pots, elevator buttons, the Xeroxmachine, office supplies, and doorknobs.
Saddam has now had several years to perfect his already considerable talent of concealment, and now the international community is breathlessly fly-specking a 12, 000 page denial from Saddam, and arguing over who should have had access to the Xeroxmachine to make copies.
They've set free the coolest technology from behind the locked lab doors at IBM, Xerox and the telephone companies and aft of the machine-gun-equipped guards at America's defense contractors, all of whom had reasons of their own--perfectly valid at the time--to keep the cool stuff from seeing the light of day.