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...columns have been increasingly larded with aphorisms, with the occasional platitude thrown in for good measure. She ran the risk of becoming the Forrest Gump of the Op-Ed page. Her pieces read as a largo interpretation of life where much is kept...
Even if they didn't have to go in shooting, American troops would still be landing in Haiti this week. Though no one would use the words, they will in effect be an occupation force, charged with pacifying the country and keeping order while the exiled President Aristide, thrown out in a military coup led by Cedras in 1991, sets up a new government. While much of the 20,000-strong takeover force is supposed to come home before the November elections, several thousand U.S. troops will stay on as part of a U.N. peacekeeping force until at least February...
However, it was all for naught. The loss wasn't the fault of the offense, or the defense, or Albers. It was a mix of the three, with some bad luck thrown...
Germans who deny the Holocaust won't just be treated like nuts; they could be thrown in the slammer. A crime bill that passed both houses of the parliament includes tough measures against neo-Nazi activities in the country -- like five-year jail terms for people who promote the belief that Auschwitz was a lie. Neo-Nazis remain a serious problem in Germany, where they commit three violent, illegal acts every...
...have thrown millions, perhaps billions of dollars into the coffers of these "gentlemen" and Marge Schott, and for the eighth time in 22 years, the players and owners have forgotten about...