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Such dire predictions have been made before and proved wrong. But this time Iraq got a very real, very frightening glimpse of what war with itself might look like. After three days of violence, more than 200 people were killed, and Sunni groups claimed at least 100 mosques were damaged. The extent of the carnage left many with the uneasy sense that the long-simmering hostility between the country's two main sects has at last boiled over--and that the fragile, feckless institutions of authority in Iraq have no means of holding the anger back. "This was the worst...
...Prime Minister Iyad Allawi has confounded U.S. attempts to nudge the Shi'ites to form a national unity government. "We did our best to bring [al-Sadr] into the political process," says Redha Jawad Taqi, a senior leader of SCIRI, the largest Shi'ite party. "But [the Sadrists] believe wrong things about democracy...
...INDONESIA: When Hatten Wines (www.hattenwines.com) started production at Sanur, Bali with Alphonse Lavelle grapes in 1994, experts scoffed, claiming that the table variety was unsuitable for winemaking. They were wrong. Hatten's Rosé is medium dry, fresh and pleasantly fruity. Winemaker Vincent Desplat also produces an award-winning, semi-sweet wine, Pino de Bali...
...selecting female members. Male final clubs thrive on the exclusivity of both sexes: women based on their appearance, and men based on their non-membership in the clubs. Non-Harvardians believe that Harvard is an institution of elitism and exclusivity, and the Crimson editorial did little to prove them wrong...
...process, some legal scholars speculate, execution opponents could gain allies, as details about the process are explicated and publicized. "The fact that the doctors in California backed out is like a loud bell saying 'Look, there's something wrong here. Why don't you take some time and look at it," says Denno. "I always thought that everyone would start paying more attention to this issue once you got it out of the basement of the corrections departments, with the people who have been delegated a lot of authority for carrying out executions but are largely invisible to the public...