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...While I was impressed by the "100% herbal" part, I must admit: My breasts are every bit as big as they have to be. But the ad did have a therapeutic side effect. It helped remind me of Russ Meyer's crucial spot on the American spectrum. The filmmaker who uncaged Bosomania as a movie genre is part, and partial progenitor, of a breast-worshipping subculture (or bust-culture) that demands women carry treasure chests, whether real or artificially augmented. Bigger breasts: Men will look. Available from a plastic surgeon near you. Ladies, don't be satisfied with nature...
...suppliers have signed 20 contracts and are bidding on an additional 25 for the A380, which is scheduled to enter service in 2006. In a surprise announcement last January, Airbus selected Honeywell, based in Phoenix, Ariz., to provide the crucial electronic flight-management system (which helps with navigation) for the A380, rejecting its usual supplier, France's Thales. And three carriers, including Air France, have asked that their copies of the A380 be equipped with engines made jointly by General Electric and Pratt & Whitney, rather than Rolls-Royce...
...decades of war, the two sides agreed on what they said were the most contentious issues, self-determination and the separation of religion and the state. But two tricky issues remained outstanding: power-sharing structures and the distribution of oil revenues. Analysts said that Washington's involvement had been crucial. A coalition of Christian fundamentalists, black legislators and human-rights activists built support in the U.S. Congress for legislation that would have armed the SPLA and punished the oil companies backing the government in Khartoum. SOMALIA Militia Battles At least 28 people were killed and more than 25 injured...
...security, as his father did. But like Dad, he misjudges the nation's economy at his peril. Bush has shown a willingness to inject politics into some economic decisions. He imposed tariffs on foreign steel and signed a subsidy-laden agricultural bill, tinkering with markets in order to placate crucial constituencies. But faced with corporate scandals and a market meltdown, our first M.B.A. President hadn't found an easy remedy. He could draw from his own business defeats some empathy for the everyday victims of the current market malaise. But one day he is ducking questions, insisting all that matters...
...typical Red Sox fashion, the team made mistakes in crucial situations and lacked fortune when it counted most...