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...worry. Yet another pledge of peace is being dangled. This time it is the Saudi "peace plan." Crown Prince Abdullah tells the New York Times that he has a speech in his desk drawer promising normalization with Israel if it returns to its 1967 borders. He would love to give the speech, he avers, but he cannot because of the beastly actions of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon...
...favorite part of the Saudi plan, however, is the bit about the desk drawer. The Saudis, you see, have been very eager to make peace, but, alas, the wish has had to lie dormant because of that terrible Israeli leader Sharon...
...Sticky drawer...
...hard enough to lose a parent--to snip the last invisible thread connecting a generation to the one preceding it. Now picture yourself standing in the house where you grew up, bickering with your siblings over the spoons in the junk drawer, sobbing over the Christmas ornaments or fighting over Daddy's good-luck charm...
...there any downside to taking out a line of credit that you never use? Not really. Some lenders charge annual "nonusage" fees of $50 to $100 if you take out a line of credit and let the checks sit in a drawer. Even then, says Gumbinger, "It sounds like pretty inexpensive insurance...