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...buildup, and concerns that a bid by Chinese oil company CNOOC to buy U.S. energy firm Unocal threatens national security. So it came as a shock when People's Liberation Army (P.L.A.) Major General Zhu Chenghu, 53, told a group of foreign reporters in Beijing that "if the Americans draw their missiles and position-guided ammunition onto the target zone on China's territory, I think we will have to respond with nuclear weapons." He warned that the U.S. "will have to be prepared that hundreds of cities will be destroyed...
...politics and commerce draw their own conclusions from the attack, I am most taken by the smiles of the multiethnic brides at the Marylebone Register Office. Different groups of celebrants cross paths on the front steps of the building, and what seems most relevant today is that here, families from a great diversity of national and religious backgrounds unite to throw confetti and celebrate their lives—lives which continue even after one of the darkest shocks London has recently known...
Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel, who routinely draws students to his lectures by the hundreds, is offering a course that promises to draw interest from a wide range of students, including premeds, philosophers, and current-events junkies...
Other Government department courses may draw crowds of students as well...
...Crimson was cursing its luck when the first round draw pitted Harvard versus Cambridge, which the 2004 Harvard heavyweights bounced from the Grand Challenge Cup event at Henley last year...