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None of this has made her very popular with the local drug cartels. The sniping incident was only one of several attempts on her life. NAFDAC'S offices have been fire bombed and its personnel attacked by gunmen. No wonder her family wants her not to accept another five-year term when the current one expires next year. But Akunyili, 51, has not made up her mind. "God gave me the opportunity to do something," she says, "and so far, God has been protecting...
Mutual Rejection? Your article "Continental Divide," on the admission of Turkey to the European Union, noted that a recent poll found that "nearly two-thirds of French and Germans are opposed" to Turkey joining the E.U. [Oct. 10]. I believe that all European leaders who want to accept Turkey as a member are completely ignoring the will of their citizens. There were moments in European history when people's freedom was severely threatened. But now it seems there is no freedom to speak of. Decisions are made over the heads of European citizens without any respect for their opinion. Rudi...
...leave it in God's hands. My job requires me to defend any accused man, and I couldn't accept backing down now." KHAMEES HAMID AL-UBAIDI, one of the lawyers representing Saddam Hussein, on whether the recent murder of a lawyer for one of Hussein's co-defendants would make him consider quitting the case...
...thesis. Second, one concentrator redid the cartoon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles into, yes, Ninja Turtle porn. I don’t care what you may want to say about me not understanding “art” or the theory behind it, but when Harvard is willing to accept drawing Michaelangelo, Leonardo, and April in a threesome as successful proof of completing four years of liberal arts education, somewhere along the line the train has clearly fallen off the tracks.Anyone who dares to compare the difficulty and magnitude of these projects with the typical thesis in other concentrations needs...
Nutritional problems, however, will not disappear overnight. In a highly intellectual environment, it is easy to dismiss concern over the freshman fifteen as a consequence of society’s obsession with body image. What is not easy to accept is that weight gain in short time periods is not an image concern, but rather a health concern. The Harvard experience includes taking incredible classes, meeting amazing people, and establishing patterns for independent life after graduation—which should include, from the first day of shopping period, a better understanding of the basic nutritional practices that lead to healthy...