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Last and perhaps most important, I need to find myself an attractive, photogenic and affable trophy wife for those 30-second commercials, not to mention for the cocktail parties, photo-ops, campaign rallies and, of course, my personal enjoyment. Knowing that anywhere from 10 to 12 people are reading this (including maybe three or four women), I want to take advantage of this opportunity to advertise the open position of Mrs. Daniel E. Fernandez...
...card in your laptop is a receiver, and the Wi-Fi router--which plugs into a cable or DSL modem at your home or office or coffee shop--is nothing more than a short-range transmitter-receiver. (Here's a piece of trivia for your next cocktail party: the patent on which Wi-Fi technology is based was filed back in 1942 by actress Hedy Lamarr and composer George Antheil.) Wi-Fi uses a frequency long set aside by the FCC for quirky radio devices--the downside being that microwave ovens and some brands of cordless phone can play havoc...
...doctor who had reviewed their records prescribed a toxic dose of barbiturates, and the couple was taken to a bare apartment in Zurich. They likely lay down upon two single beds, ate some Swiss chocolate to help them swallow a bitter anti-vomiting medication, and then drank the barbiturate cocktail. Within minutes, they drifted into a coma, then died. The couple had already arranged for a double coffin. Since the couple's death, Jennifer Stokes' mother and sister have demanded that Dignitas be shut down. British M.P.s have called for an investigation. "It's a terrible signal, for patients...
...Turkish community makes up about 30% of Kreuzberg's population, shaping SO36's atmosphere with its tea rooms, kebab shops and women in headscarves. Just north of the underground station is Oranienstrasse, SO36's main street, a lively mixture of ethnic restaurants, bookstores, jazz clubs, cafés and cocktail bars. To the east it leads into Wiener Strasse and the Madonna bar, the model for the joint Frank Lehmann worked at. If you have the time and stamina, stay until the early morning hours. And do not hesitate to grab a seat at the bus stop out front should...
...Still, the murder of a cleric who may have emerged as a key U.S. ally in the potentially volatile cocktail of post-war Iraqi politics is a reminder that the process of replacing Saddam may yet be as bloody as the process of toppling...