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...immediately alarmed; eating red meat also sometimes leads to traces of blood in stool. Indeed, after Reagan was placed on a restricted diet, the blood traces disappeared. Still, to be on the safe side, the President's doctors decided to remove the polyp, asked Reagan to pick the earliest convenient time, and scheduled what was to be a minor operation on July...
...leader Bill Frist said he wanted a compromise over seven judges whom the President renominated in February and whom Democrats are threatening to filibuster. Reid told TIME Frist didn't give details, but said he would postpone a G.O.P. move to eliminate judicial filibusters until mid-May at the earliest while he works on a deal. Reid's response? Up the stakes...
...prayer leader is Amina Wadud, an Islamic scholar at Virginia Commonwealth University, and the organizers who invited her claim that she is the first woman to have presided over a mixed-gender prayer service in public since Islam's earliest days. The event was held in a cavernous hall on the grounds of New York City's Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine because no major mosque would play host to it. "There are still men who believe women are not allowed to be leaders. They're bullies," says organizer Asra Nomani, author of the new book Standing Alone...
Sitting in an office filled with books on archaeology and photos documenting more than 30 years’ worth of expeditions, Lamberg-Karlovsky discussed his interest in the “commercial and political relations that connected the earliest urban centers,” a passion fueled by the discovery of the rapid spread of written language in the region and the manufacture of carved stone vessels which were used for international trade...
...waned, the cries achieved a desperate tone. When Barlow announced that he was taking requests for his final song, the crowd seemed largely unified in their desire, and he agreed to play “Brand New Love,” one of his earliest Sebadoh songs. “Weren’t you all here a year ago for the Sebadoh show?” he joked, and a majority probably were, as requests for Sebadoh songs far outweighed the others...