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...postal clerk. "We couldn't get good jobs when we retired because we didn't have a good education. We wanted more for our son." Dai Yixin, the school's veteran coach, finally convinced the parents their son wouldn't get lost because he had all the raw ingredients of a star: speed, flexibility, coordination, leaping ability, size. By measuring the gaps between the bones of his hand and tracking the growth of his genitals--a Chinese-honed indicator of height--Dai predicted that the youngster would reach...
...subverted to remove an unpopular Governor. I fear this precedent may cause recalls in other states and have a paralyzing effect on the ability of elected officials to govern. To borrow titles from two of Arnold's movies, California's "total recall" may soon turn into the nation's "raw deal." ANDREW J. BINGHAM Kirkwood...
...subverted to remove an unpopular Governor. I fear this precedent may cause recalls in other states and have a paralyzing effect on the ability of elected officials to govern. To borrow titles from two of Arnold's movies, California's "total recall" may soon turn into the nation's "raw deal." Andrew J. Bingham Kirkwood...
...pogrom in the western state of Gujarat in which Hindus killed 2,000 Muslims while local and national leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) looked on. The bombers "were our boys," asserts a senior officer with India's intelligence service, the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW). He characterizes them as a "little caucus, scarred by Gujarat." An American source agrees that this is a domestic matter, not part of the broader war on terror: "We don't feel this is our issue...
...political leaders. "People like Modi and Advani will be dealt with soon," he warned darkly. Informed of this statement, Indian police and intelligence officials were quick to dismiss it as an empty threat. "I don't think we have to worry about our national leaders," says the RAW officer. "Their security is very tight." He adds, "Unless we're complete dolts, we'll catch up with them, maybe after two or three more attacks." As for Modi, he responds, "Whatever price I pay for fighting terrorism, I will...