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During the weekend, Operation Allied Force pivoted from blasting the Serbs' air-defense network to the dirtier--and far more deadly--mission of hunting down and destroying Yugoslav tanks, artillery and other small military assets. Immediately, the odds began to shift against NATO's pilots...
...environment in which Ray has grown up, it is perhaps almost the logical thing to do to fall in love with one's younger sister, although Ray is aware of how the outside world sees this relationship: "The more I'm seeing this through someone else's eyes, the dirtier it seems." Ray and Jean's incestuous passion impairs them from having satisfactory long-term relationships outside the family. Jean avoids them altogether, living alone and restricting herself to one-night stands. Ray's relationship with Sally, his girlfriend of six years, is a fragile thing, falling apart the moment...
Still, not all were pleased with the results of the referendum. A spokesperson for the reigning cock-fighting champion relayed his client's distaste for the people's vote, vowing to take the sport even further underground, into even dirtier back rooms of even seedier bars. All parties expect a court battle in the months ahead...
...been concerned that traces of lead may be lurking in your pipes. So just to be on the safe side, you've installed a water filter on your kitchen tap. Trouble is, you may not be any better protected. In fact, the water you drink may be dirtier than it was before...
...drinking-water supply. That may require better treatment plants or land purchases to protect watersheds. Without those efforts, the U.S. could end up with a two-tier water system. Those who can afford in-home treatment will have peace of mind, while the rest of the population drinks dirtier and dirtier water...