December 3, 2002

Security Firm Rewrites Rules on Disclosing Flaws PC World - After being criticized for releasing information too early, Internet Security Systems will change the way it reports software problems. 10:42:09 PM

Hamburg Suspect Linked to Saudi Diplomat Washington Post - A raid on the apartment of an alleged member of the Hamburg cell that led the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks turned up the business card of a diplomat from the embassy of Saudi Arabia in Berlin, and Saudi officials have not responded to German requests to explain how the defendant came to have the card, a German police officer testified in court today. 10:40:37 PM

Band director accused of mailing raccoon head CNN - A suburban high school band director has been indicted on charges of intimidation and retaliation for allegedly mailing a raccoon head to a school official during a teachers' strike. 2:56:42 PM

Cannabis - related drugs may reduce anxiety without side effects Health-News.co.uk - Synthetic chemicals related to cannabis could eventually be turned into new medications to combat anxiety and depression without the side effects of the recreational drug, suggest US researchers. 10:04:24 AM