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...will exist forever, so the question before us must be, How can we defend both our lives and theirs? We in the Arab world love freedom and want the chance at a decent life. We are not different from you, as it sometimes seems. We may be just temporarily backward. Working together, our governments must decide how, with what culture and by what actions, they will combat the influence of those who hate life...
BOTTOM LINES "I don't think the summit has gone backward. But it hasn't really gone forward either." Mark Moody-Stuart , chairman of Business Action for Sustainable Development, on the Johannesburg summit...
...there anything in life more comfortably certain than a comic strip? In the first two panels, our hero gets into a scrape, in the last panel something funny happens, and then you're free to get busy solving the Jumble. But Lynda Barry's comic strips work backward: you laugh at the first few panels, and the last panel leaves you feeling sadder and wiser...
PLEADED GUILTY. LIZZIE GRUBMAN, 31, New York City publicist to the stars; to assault and leaving the scene of an accident, in which she plowed her Mercedes SUV backward into a crowd outside a Hamptons nightclub, injuring 16 people. Grubman will probably serve two months in jail and perform community service...
...gets issued every day." And right now--with the stock of Polo Ralph Lauren hovering around $20, some $10 less than its IPO price--the company is getting poor marks. "When I went public, I had a great business," Lauren says. "I don't think the company has gone backward." Global expansion, he hopes, will prove to Wall Street that he's not just a designer but a businessman...