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Other abduction cases have got bigger headlines. Just two weeks ago, Stephen Fagan of Palm Beach, Fla., was arrested after 18 1/2 years for kidnapping his two daughters and spiriting them away from their mother's home in Framingham, Mass. Fagan nearly pulled it off; a lone tip to police gave him away. But the case of Bipin and Ellen Shah is more typical, and it illustrates both the intense emotions and the murky underground networks that often play a role in parental abductions...
...easy, as well, to dislike Carter. Some of his Lone Ranger work has taken him dangerously close to the neighborhood of what we used to call treason. However, in The Unfinished Presidency: Jimmy Carter's Journey Beyond the White House (Viking; 586 pages; $29.95), historian Douglas Brinkley's verdict on Carter is mostly affirmative. In the first place, Carter's Administration, Brinkley believes, accomplished far more than critics have admitted. President Carter achieved the Camp David accords, the Panama Canal Treaties, a normalization in 1979 of Nixon's China initiative, and other strokes. And Carter's postpresidency, in Brinkley...
...Yeltsin?s reelection in 1996, but Yeltsin fired the oil and media baron from a government position late last year. ?Now Berezovsky?s won a powerful government post at a time when he?s waging a political guerrilla war against Yeltsin,? says Quinn-Judge. ?He may be a lone operator, but he?s an extremely effective one.? And that?s bad news for the Russian president...
Aeschliman and Asano led Crimson scorers with two goals. MacNaughton and sophomores Ashley Birch and Kim Weeks each added a goal. And freshman Jennifer Lee had the Crimson's lone assist of the day on Weeks' goal...
Potvin, as the lone Republican, has a slightly different stance, emphasizing the reinstatement of capital punishment as one of his top priorities...