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...impossible, as anyone with a passing familiarity with the region's weather knows; anyway, it never gets that hot in Manila, not even close. It might seem a small point, but a book that seeks to speak with authority about the Philippines unnecessarily handicaps itself with a sloppy factual error in the first paragraph...
...assertions Michael Moore makes in his film Fahrenheit 9/11 are factual [July 12], then why didn't Moore testify before the properly constituted bipartisan 9/11 commission, where his claims would have been thoroughly investigated and tested, along with the testimony of 1,200 other witnesses? JOHN A. ARKCOLL Lilydale, Australia...
...their discovery of the structure of the incredibly information-rich DNA molecule. There is a vast difference, however, between its original inspired design and its eventual discovery by humans. Gideon Thom George, South Africa Moore Concerns If the assertions Michael Moore makes in his film Fahrenheit 9/11 are factual [July 19], then Moore should surely have testified before the properly constituted bipartisan 9/11 commission, where his claims would have been thoroughly investigated and tested, along with the testimony of 1,200 other witnesses. But rather than face such scrutiny, Moore appears to have chosen to use the powerful medium...
...supplied by the U.S. company are not according to specifications, and the supplier has been told to take them back. Nowhere in the whole deal did Defense Minister George Fernandes have any role. However, when this issue became a political controversy and was raised in the Indian parliament, the factual information was provided and published in the media in India. I. Ramamohan Rao Information Consultant Government of India Ministry of Defense New Delhi Supporting Task Force 88 I was quoted out of context in your article "Police Academy 1" [Nov. 24]. I was not asked by your correspondent to comment...
Jimmy Carter’s Nobel lets him say whatever he wants. (And saying Bush misled the American people—wow, that’s pretty hot stuff. Kudos to the convention’s planners for managing to make even so simple a factual criticism as this taboo for anyone but a former president...