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...bring an end to Elizabeth's challenges. Her husband fell ill in 1947 and five years later died of lung cancer at 56. As the King's young widow, she found solace in her beloved Scotland, where she purchased the Castle of Mey, which became a favorite retreat. The new role she chose for herself was to help her daughter, then just 25, shoulder the burdens attendant upon a queen...
...Bono make a difference? Not by himself. But the world is a better place because people like him are doing something positive. Bono's celebrity status may get him in the door, but his brains and his sincere heart are what keeps him at the table. LISA RENNINGER Bartlett, Ill...
SENTENCED. ANDREA YATES, 37, mentally ill mother convicted of drowning her five children last June; to life in prison, with eligibility for parole after 40 years; in Houston. The jury took 35 minutes to decide to spare Yates the alternative sentence, death by lethal injection...
...terrorists with links to al-Qaeda are in the Gorge. Most are from Saudi Arabia or Jordan, with possibly some Algerians. Washington will not say what al-Qaeda is doing there, but stresses they are neither stragglers from Afghanistan, nor there by accident. They are in the valley with ill intent. Some have arrived since the collapse of the Taliban. Others came earlier and may have simply flown into the capital on regular flights, thanks to corrupt government ministers. As a result of the U.S. announcement about al-Qaeda in the Pankisi - which came as something of a surprise, said...
...sixth or seventh," says Mark C. Minichiello, principal at Spin-off Advisors in Chicago. "The trend in Europe is definitely picking up. There will be a lot more demergers." Indeed, companies as diverse as Diageo, Nestlé and Deutsche Telekom are contemplating at least partial separations from ill-fitting divisions...