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...Having distributed the 10,000 posters and brochures she had printed up at the beginning of her campaign, Mohammadi is worried about how she will pay for the next batch. She estimates that she has already spent at least $2,000, more than six times her monthly salary as a midwife. The financial burden?which she has covered in part by selling all of her gold jewelry, aside from her wedding ring?will only increase as the poll nears. The election commission grants each candidate airtime at local radio stations?a female candidate's best bet for getting her name...
...areas like sexual-assault investigation and police-lab construction. Warren also expects about 500 of the "small groups" that make up Saddleback to "adopt" individual Rwandan villages and begin sending short-term visitors in the fall. With a preacher's flair, he compares the program to a starter batch of yeast that someone once gave to his mother, which engendered 20 years' worth of pancakes...
Following in the footsteps of country crooner Jimmy Dean, who these days is better known for his sausages than for his songs, a new batch of musicians is offering fans a taste of what it's like to be a star. --By Lisa McLaughlin...
...incident occurred the day after four bombs went off almost simultaneously on Underground trains and a bus in a chilling echo of the blasts that killed 56 people two weeks ago. But this time only the detonators blew up. One theory is that the bombs came from the same batch of home-brewed explosive used on July 7, which can degrade quickly...
Shanghai fever is especially acute in the trendy area of Xintiandi, where the elegant Lakeville apartments are probably China's most coveted properties. The next batch of Lakeville units isn't expected to be finished until mid-2006, but thus far well over 1,000 people have registered to be notified as soon as they go on sale. Shu Yin Lee, who runs a property syndicate that made millions of dollars by buying five Lakeville penthouses while they were under construction, says he gets calls every day from agents with clients eager to buy. But even after doubling his money...