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...Washington's presumed allies reflects a deep reservoir of misgiving that stretches from immediate doubts to long-term philosophical differences--from disagreement over the purpose of inspections and the threshold of war to worries that the U.S. doesn't really care if it has allies. Of course, Bush can count on loyal friends like the leaders of Spain, Italy, Poland and Britain to stand by his side, despite the disapproval of their citizens. And some of the vocal opponents, like France and Russia, have lucrative commercial or financial ties with Iraq that they fear a U.S.-led war might sunder...
...cling together and sway their hips in sync. There is no better way to beat the passion out of both the dance and the dancers. The Gentleman holds me at foxtrot distance and lets me lead; the Groper's idea of sexy is clutching me so close I can count his stubble while he eyeballs the woman in the short skirt behind me. We'd all be better off learning how to make salsa. My final score: eight cards. A few are handed over after some animated chitchat, some are drive-bys from men too shy to talk...
...NASDAQ stock market, says that Europeans seek "to pull us down to their own miserable levels of opportunity and performance." He cast this hostile stone in a letter last week to the U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board, lobbying against a proposal from the International Accounting Standards Board that would count stock options as expenses. As corporate scandals mounted last year, the idea got high-profile support from investors like Warren Buffett. But Berkeley's attack - he also slams accountants, "the shareholder's rights crowd" and media "wage slaves" for supporting the change - is part of a renewed push to keep...
...pound bombs that blast deep into the ground. This was followed by a rain of 500-pounders and rocket and cannon fire from AC?130 gunships and Apache helicopters. "It looked like (the rebels) had lost their minds," says Raziq. "They were running in every direction." By Raziq's count, 22 rebels were killed and another 13 were captured. The U.S. military reported no casualties...
...damaged beyond repair in a car accident last summer is slated to be replaced this semester, returning the total van count to eight, according to Fonseca-Sabune...