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...puzzling to think that anyone could enjoy blasting away at quail. The quail's bobwhite whistle is one of the most beautiful sounds. Quail are farmers' friends, eating insects that are harmful to crops. These birds harm no one and take good care of their families...
...diplomatic guard down. Earlier in the day, he visits the palatial home of Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, a Kurd and a longtime U.S. ally. Here, Khalilzad is among friends. Talabani calls him Zal, and offers flattering compliments instead of angry complaints. They make jokes in Farsi and enjoy a Kurdish meal that includes several kinds of breads, pomegranate-infused rice and heaping plates of lamb. The ambassador blushes when the President likens him to the British viceroys of Iraq's past. But he beams as Talabani talks about how Iraqi Kurdistan is prospering in the post-Saddam era. "See," Talabani...
...powder and there are no lifts-just an escalator that takes skiers partway up the slope. Still, a Yinqixing spokesman says the facility has recorded 500,000 visits since opening in 2002. One such customer is Shanghai native Gao Rujin, who recently brought her 6-year-old son to enjoy the indoor winter wonderland. "When I was a child, I never had opportunities like this," she says as she straps on the boy's rented skis. "I want to cultivate a spirit of adventure in my son by exposing him to new things." In today's China, upward mobility sometimes...
...inhabit a different sonic universe than indie-tastic Pornographers rave-ups like “Letter From an Occupant†and “The Laws Have Changed.†This is not to say that fans of Case’s Pornographers work will not enjoy her new record—if anything her devotees will relish the opportunity to hear her “authentic†musical voice freed from the constraints of band politics and shared songwriting credits. No track on “Fox Confessor†is more representative of Case?...
...does a student here, but, when his spot at that university hinges on his performance on the field or the court, it might take just a little bit of the fun out of the college athletic experience.It’s true, our student-athletes, on the whole, do enjoy their time at Harvard. Nobody here is masquerading as Vince Young, though—they know they’re here for something more than just sports. Most of the student-athletes here could surely score better than a ‘16’ on a Wonderlic in their...