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...TIME: Bernie's Deal WorldCom makes a bold $30 billion stock offer for MCI in what could be the biggest takeover ever and establish the upstart as a rival to AT&T 10/13/97...
...Cherie Maria Stultz, had helped him control his temper. At a Taco Bell in Davie, Fla., Padilla and Stultz found jobs with and a mentor in the restaurant's manager, Mohammad Javed, a Pakistani immigrant. "They were poor but trying to make something of their lives--buy a car, establish a good credit rating, things like that," Javed says. Javed, a Muslim who now runs an Islamic elementary school in Broward County, insists he did not proselytize to his young employees. When Padilla, who had undoubtedly heard about Islam in prison, began asking him how to convert, Javed says...
...predict where problems may arise. This government has programs it plans on putting into place, but it remains a dedicated, pro-European partner. TIME: Yes, but proposed policies are already causing consternation. Your reputation in Europe surely played a role in your nomination. Lenoir: Perhaps. It's important to establish and maintain good relationships at the European level. It's also vital to understand the culture and climate at that level...
...vows that he is ready to carry the jihad to Kashmir when necessary. That issue is a snarling point for Indians who regularly accuse Pakistan of training, equipping and inserting terrorists into Kashmir. Although Musharraf has in the past denied that Pakistan sponsors militants, it has in fact helped establish training camps for Kashmiri insurrectionists and facilitated their crossing the Line of Control. India fears that 2,000 or more al-Qaeda fighters who have fled Afghanistan are currently in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, waiting to cross the Line of Control to take up jihad inside Indian Kashmir. While plenty...
Despite the high level of student and faculty support that heralded its birth, the department had never really been able to establish a firm footing within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences since its creation...