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...young soldiers and the locals helping them rebuild the country. Some weeks are better than others, but the drumbeat of attacks persists, and the drip-drip of casualties isn't letting up. Despite the best efforts of field commanders, the U.S.-led coalition is still struggling to contain the threat. And the latest spasm of attacks has only deepened unease that the chaos of the early postwar days may be evolving into a more deliberate resistance, as scattershot hostility hardens into something more organized and sophisticated...
Kerry also accused the Bush administration of “miserably, abysmally” failing to contain the nuclear threats of North Korea and Iraq...
...Freshwater anglers are advised that their catch can contain various toxins, depending on the waters they come from. In some cases, the Environmental Protection Agency advises anglers to limit their intake to one fish a week. And some species from particularly polluted waters should never be eaten under any circumstances...
...have too much of a good thing. For all their benefits, nuts and seeds are high-calorie foods because of the oils they contain. Beyond that, they often come heavily dosed with salt, sugar or both. Tossing back bagfuls of salted, sugared beer nuts while watching the ball game on TV is not the same as going...
...think snacks were a vital food group that included such high-calorie staples as potato chips, cheese curls, buttered popcorn, cookies and soda. No wonder we're obese. But between-meal cravings can be tamed without loading up on the fat and processed sugar that most of these foods contain. Fruits and vegetables are far less fattening, and as a bonus they are actually good for you. Even nuts are fine in moderate portions...