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...waiting to rise to the top in Iraq. We were naive to think we could easily paste a veneer of Jeffersonian democracy on a land where tribal allegiances date back centuries. By almost any measure, this war is a tragic blunder. Yet to withdraw our troops now would compound the mistake we made in deciding to invade and would leave an unstable and volatile nation to fend for itself. So what should Americans do? We should support our troops until some sort of muddled conclusion allows at least a partial withdrawal...
...insurance premiums, up to 70 percent of their dental premium is likely paid directly by their employer as an employee benefit. However, nearly 40 percent of Americans are not offered dental coverage by their employer; therefore, a large percentage of Harvard undergraduates and their parents lack dental insurance. To compound problems for graduate students, most individuals over the age of 25 are no longer eligible for coverage under their parents’ employer’s insurance (nor do they qualify for the beneficiary aid offered to some uninsured undergraduates on financial aid). Without an employer to subsidize the costs...
...There isn't much of his work on display?it's mainly by other artists, including Lempad's grand-children and great-grand-children. But even if you don't see anything you like, the traditional Balinese architecture of the house and compound makes the visit well worth the trip. The gallery has no phone, but your hotel concierge will know how to find...
...died in 1978 at the age of 116. There isn't much of his work on display - it's mainly by other artists, including Lempad's grandchildren and great-grandchildren. But even if you don't see anything you like, the traditional Balinese architecture of the house and compound makes the visit well worth the trip. The gallery has no phone, but your hotel concierge will know how to find it. NEKA Suteja Neka is Ubud's foremost art dealer and patron, and his gallery, tel: (62-361) 975 034, houses much good Balinese art, including beautiful examples of traditional...
...ASSASSINATED. MOUSSA ARAFAT, 61, security adviser to Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas, and a cousin of Yasser Arafat; after gunmen stormed his family compound, dragged him into the street in his pajamas and shot him 23 times; in Gaza City. Amid claims of responsibility by militant Palestinian group Popular Resistance Committees, which criticized Arafat as corrupt, Abbas put his security forces on heightened alert, vowing to punish the killers...