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ARKANSAS Mark Pryor defeated Republican Senator Tim Hutchinson in the Democrats' only pickup of the night...
...Jiang Zemin and George W. Bush chowed down on a barbecue lunch last week at Bush's Crawford ranch retreat in Texas, they were the picture of congeniality-even taking a tour of the ranch in Bush's pickup truck. But was this just a pose for the cameras, or the beginning of a genuinely warm friendship between the two giant nations? Neither. For both countries, being pragmatic and reaching an accommodation with each other has become a matter of the highest policy priority. It's not that they want so much to be with one another, but that they...
Students who miss their assigned pickup days may go to the ticket office at any later date. Free undergraduate tickets are guaranteed through Nov. 1, but seating in class section is not guaranteed for late pickups...
...planned suicide operation: Anas Kandari, 21, and Jassem Hajiri, 26, had traveled from their homes in Kuwait City to the uninhabited island of Failaka, 12 miles offshore. There they had stalked U.S. Marines participating in an urban warfare exercise code-named "Eager Mace," before jumping out of a white pickup truck and spraying the Americans with Kalashnikov rifle fire. As the Marines took cover, the two men scrambled back into their vehicle and proceeded up the road where they attacked a second cluster of Marines before they were blown away...
...part-time waiter and bartender at the Faculty Club living in a Harvard Square apartment, Lau is reliving his college days while awaiting a pickup in the job market. “I’ve been more focused lately on business and finding a job, perhaps with an investment bank or a consulting firm,” Lau says. “I’m feeling very positive about the job prospects for this fall...