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...Vice and Promotion of Virtue struck fear into women's hearts, beating those who let a glimpse of wrist or ankle peek out from beneath their burqas. The hated religious police were disbanded when the hard-line Islamic regime fell in 2001. But President Hamid Karzai is planning to resurrect them, much to the alarm of human rights groups, parliamentarians and Western diplomats...
...Europe are using financial strangulation as a tactic to oust the Hamas government and resurrect a discredited Fatah regime in the hope that it can cut a deal with Israel; President Mahmoud Abbas is playing a game of political chicken with Hamas, while Hamas is trying to combine the mutually exclusive options of responsible governance and armed struggle. Israel, for its part, has no faith in negotiations with the Palestinian leadership and has made clear it plans to unilaterally redraw its borders; all the while, it is responding to rockets fired from Gaza with military strikes. But the sum total...
...felt as he and sophomore Andrew Lipkin earned spots in the top 16 to help the men’s team take second overall. Barrett continued his impressive season as the Crimson’s best at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships, but his No. 37 finish could not resurrect Harvard from last place. Harvard concluded its season at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship, where the women and men earned ninth and eighth overall, respectively. All seven Crimson women placed in the top 100, including Scherf with her No. 5 finish. Barrett again headed the Harvard men?...
...drama kings alongside J.J. Abrams (Lost, Alias), Jerry Bruckheimer (CSI) and Dick Wolf (Law & Order). Rhimes--the first African-American woman to create and executive-produce a top-10 network series--signed a lucrative development deal last month with Touchstone Television, which also produces Grey's, to resurrect an old project, a series about female news correspondents...
...surgical mask quietly appears. But more often than not there is no one at all.The city suffers in other parts. Not all the streetlights work. The potholes have somehow gotten worse. Homeowners still worry about theft. They don’t want the tools they use by day to resurrect their homes to be stolen at night.Out in the gentrified sections of the city, far away from Fountain’s home, little seems changed from before Katrina’s arrival. Brides can still buy wedding invitations in cool shades of cream. Stores sell day planners in smooth leather...