Word: cats
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...These are the crown jewels of his regime. He sacrificed the well-being of the Iraqi people and billions of dollars in oil revenues to keep the unconventional weapons he had before the Gulf War and to engage in an open-ended process of acquiring new ones. During the cat-and-mouse game of U.N. inspections that ended in 1998, he seemed determined to hold on to some of everything, as if to keep all options open. The weapons clearly are critical to his ambitions. But no one, perhaps not even Saddam, seems to know what he will do with...
...anyone who's ever had a pet knows, the joke's on us: animals - with the exception of all poodles and the occasional sissy hamster - are not absolutely controllable. We do maintain sway over cats and dogs, primarily because their social hierarchy allows us humans to neatly insert ourselves in the dominant position. But while domesticated pets have had much of the wild bred out of them, they are still, at heart, animals - something your dog or cat is happy to remind you of, with a sharp nip or bark, should you ever forget, and try, say, to dress little...
...Htut cannot afford to be so idealistic, not publicly. One night in Taunggyi, he was sitting with band mates in a hotel bar, plates of grilled rabbit and feral cat in front of them. On several occasions, he started to bemoan his working conditions, then abruptly changed the subject. Later, he admitted he's thought about leaving the country, about moving to Australia perhaps and maybe opening a studio there. But he isn't going anywhere. His mother is here, his friends, fans and band mates. And he knows he couldn't equal the success he's had in Burma...
...people and wild lifestyle. I did some research and added Ibiza to my travel itinerary for that summer’s trip with Dina, my best friend from home. Ibiza was the craziest experience of my life until the next summer when I went back again with my roommate Cat E. Lavers ’02 for a debaucherous week that has probably ruined my chances of ever winning elected office...
Aided by a Shakespeare-quoting bum, Hal (Joshua S. Stenberg ’05), Russ and Cambridge finally make it into the Cat, where, despite the distraction of several scantily clad Wellesley visitors (Rachel D. Galper ’05, Bethany A. Burum ’05 and Joshua S. E. Wright ’05), Russ runs into trouble with a dean’s daughter (Alix Hazel...