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...think they teach beheading at Annapolis. I don't think they teach car bombing at West Point." DON HEWITT, creator of U.S. television program 60 Minutes, saying in a speech at the University of South Dakota that the U.S. is ill-prepared to fight a guerrilla war in Iraq...
...daughter's funeral, according to several witnesses, Pranee looked ill and complained of tiredness. "We thought it was because of the stress of losing her daughter," says a villager. Pranee visited a clinic, but like her child, was sent home, and then returned to Bangkok. Less than two weeks later, Pranee died of bird flu, the country's 10th confirmed victim of the disease?but one with a major distinction. On Sept. 28, a joint World Health Organization (WHO) and Thai investigation announced what scientists studying the H5N1 bird-flu virus had long feared: Pranee hadn't contracted the disease...
...with lovely renderings of rooftops, caf?s and the people he meets. But in the margins the text reveals an undercurrent of loneliness and anxiety. Slowly you catch on that the tour comes on the heels of a major breakup and that someone, presumably his ex-lover, has become seriously ill back in the States. (The details stay frustratingly obtuse.) In spite of this Thompson continues on to Marrakech, alone. His three weeks in North Africa result in complex portraits of both the place and of Thompson's state of mind. His impressive drawings reveal the beauty of the architecture...
Also under heavy fire is the “unsympathetic” and “unbelievable” character of Don Larson, whose ill-advised actions frequently put his companions in danger. One reviewer complains that Lars acts “like a combination of John Wayne and Sylvester Stallone,” and declares that September Tapes is not a “serious film...
...vigilant about saving proof of real estate tax payments and all contracts and checks relating to capital improvements on your current house. The good news: three years after filing any tax return, you don't need to keep every check, says Donald Schaffer, a certified public accountant in Northbrook, Ill. "Ask yourself whether you're likely ever to be asked about it," he says. "It is not a requirement that each of us buy a second plot to bury our canceled checks and brokerage statements with...