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...aside. It’s clear just from looking at the number of Americans killed so far—more than 500, with many more wounded—that the war in Iraq has been a bigger threat to Americans’ safety than any terrorist attack against us except September 11 itself. And what kind of a future is Bush’s unprovoked invasion of Iraq creating? One in which reasonable people, not just terrorists, can argue that the United States is an aggressive, dominating power; one in which sectarian rivalries and historical forces we can hardly predict...
According to Kang, it is difficult to consume the right amounts of healthy fat because practically all vegetable oil—except canola and olive oil—contains high amounts of omega 6 fatty acid...
...Everything is going just as the doctor said, except even faster...
What Jones wanted for Feels like Home was a shot at the life she signed up for originally. Except for an adolescent flirtation with heavy metal--"I loved Motley Crue for a period of about two years," she says--Jones grew up dreaming of being a jazz singer. (Her dedication was such that at the University of North Texas, she recalls taking just two classes outside the jazz-studies major--astronomy and sex ed--and, she says, "I may have dropped both of them.") It wasn't just jazz music that hooked her but also her imagined sense...
While the Democratic candidates have cavorted among the people--and in the process shed the sallow, boring defensiveness of the past three years--the President hasn't been having a very happy winter. His State of the Union speech was eminently forgettable, except, perhaps, for his declaration of war on steroid use by athletes. Iraq remains a mess. Ten more Americans were killed there last week, and eight more in Afghanistan, which makes the President's Merrimack assertion of success in the war on terrorism--"Now we're marching to peace ... now we're secure in the peace"--seem insensitive...