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...ASIA Nepal: On the Brink Interview: Nepal's PM Bombay: House of Terror? Essay: Overcoming 9/11...
...response, as has happened so often in the past, and the charges against Pakistan seemed somewhat half hearted. Even Bombay's BJP-allied Shiv Sena party, normally vociferously anti-Pakistan, held an uncharacteristically silent protest march. The change from a year ago?when India and Pakistan were on the brink of war and New Delhi seized any opportunity to point a finger directly at Islamabad?is "striking," says a Western diplomat in Delhi. "India knows that this is a local issue, but 18 months ago that wouldn't have stopped them," he says. "Now, there's a real united commitment...
...world and abandoning its nuclear-development program in 1994, North Korea today is more isolated, armed and dangerous than ever before?and once again, the U.S. is preparing to horse-trade with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il in hopes of convincing him to back away from the nuclear brink. This time, America won't be alone: upcoming negotiations, to be held in Beijing on August 27-29, will include representatives from China, Japan, Russia and South Korea, all there to help with the arm twisting. And publicly, the Administration of President George W. Bush is upbeat about prospects...
...take up a topic currently agitating academics--female bullying--which is central to Thirteen and a somewhat underdeveloped subplot in Freaky Friday. In the former, Reed plays Evie, who moves in on a slightly disheveled but still functioning family and leads the daughter Tracy (Evan Rachel Wood) to the brink of disaster. It contains a nice, dithering performance by Holly Hunter as a mom making a living by hairdressing at home while trying to sustain a relationship with an unpromising guy (Jeremy Sisto). In the latter, the mother Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her kid are magically obliged to switch...
...like Sailer's. They got a temporary reprieve this year when the government implemented a hefty deposit on cans - which affects big brewers who sell in shops more than little ones who sell barrels to beer houses. Still others have used creative marketing to pull themselves back from the brink. The million-liter-per-year, 180-year-old Härle Brewery in Königseggwald went public this year and offered five cases of their flagship Walder Bräu as an annual recurring dividend. The strategy brought in €800,000 - which was enough to both keep...