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...have fond memories of my family's noisy, heated discussions about whom TIME would select as Person of the Year. It was as traditional as the fish dinner we eat on Christmas Eve. Whoever guessed right had bragging rights for the next year. I applaud your wonderful choice of the American soldier. These men and women most probably did not expect to go to war when they signed up for the military or the reserves. Yet there they are, day after day, doing their job, fighting for freedom and a better way of life. They deserve our thanks, support, accolades...
...scene too. German is cool." Remember, they're not art rock. With the album in the bag, Franz Ferdinand is ready to do what they enjoy most: perform live, and they don't care where. Set to play to 100,000 people at Edinburgh's New Year's Eve bash, the event was sabotaged by bad weather. But the band still made it to a local friend's flat to play to a party of 50 people. Gigs like that are going to be increasingly rare; this band won't stay underground for long...
...stop terrorist funding. Bush comes across as mildly effective and pleased with O'Neill's work. The book does not try to cover how Bush engaged with his war cabinet during the Afghan conflict or how his leadership skills were deployed in the making of war. On the eve of the Iraq war, however, O'Neill does tell Suskind that he marvels at the President's conviction in light of what he considers paltry evidence: "With his level of experience, I would not be able to support his level of conviction...
Mexican President Vicente Fox got some good news on the eve of the Summit of the Americas, which he will host this week in Monterrey, Mexico: President Bush proposed immigration reforms aimed at helping millions of Mexican migrants. Fox talked with TIME's Tim Padgett about the plan, his political fortunes and his amigo George W. Bush...
...wasn't such an amateurish fraud detected earlier? Grant Thornton, Parmalat's primary auditor for most of the 1990s and still auditor of some of its subsidiaries, initially said it too had been duped. But on New Year's Eve, Grant Thornton suspended the head of its Italian affiliate and another partner after the two were arrested as part of the investigation. The men have denied any wrongdoing...