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...HOSPITALIZED. DIEGO MARADONA, 43, legendary soccer player who led Argentina to the 1986 World Cup championship, with heart and lung problems; in Buenos Aires. Maradona, who survived a heart attack in 2000, fell ill after watching his former club play and was placed in intensive care, where his condition improved during the week. Maradona is best known for scoring two goals?one with his hand?to defeat England in 1986, but his brilliance waned due to cocaine abuse and he retired in 1997. Argentine doctors denied that his hospitalization was drug related...
...need not be protested”), and that the writing is protected as free speech and free press (“it cannot be protested”). The first argument is easily disproven. It supposes that mockery, by being different from more severe expressions of racial ill will, is necessarily distinct from them. If this is true, then what taboo bars enjoyment of blackface comedy? The derision inherent in blackface, like that in “Gay or Asian?”, helps acclimatize audiences to a lower level of esteem for a racial minority. In the case of Asian...
...find this story heartening. President Bush doesn’t wish ill upon the women of the world, he just wants to get reelected. And there is nothing inherently wrong with a little responsiveness to the voters—we do live in a democracy after all. Which brings us back to Sunday’s march. Think of those million angry women as sending a friendly reminder to our nation’s leaders that they will be held accountable come November...
...example, protecting nuclear reactors and transportation systems. The war has also taken resources away from destroying al-Qaeda. These terrorists have been able to regroup, evolve and continue creating new cells. How can Americans continue to support a President who has mishandled this urgent situation? RICHARD KAZINY Evanston, Ill...
...that in 1854 witnessed the bombing of Sevastopol during the Crimean War aboard the H.M.S. Queen and later served in the East Indies and China; at Powderham Castle, England. The 11-lb. veteran enjoyed a lengthy, if largely uneventful retirement in the Earl of Devon's garden, although an ill-fated mating attempt in 1926 revealed that he was, in fact, a she. Timothy will be buried with full honors on the castle grounds...