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...have been petitioning the Interior Ministry for more than two years to revamp the security apparatus. Even before Sept. 11, the BDK recommended moving federal agents out of their centralized HQs and into regional offices, where they would work with local agents. The idea seems to have struck a faint chord. "We do have scattered islands of information," says BKA boss Ulrich Kersten, "but the answer is to build bridges, and we're doing that." He cites a planned upgrade of the BKA's computer system (circa 1972.) But some highly touted upgrades have fallen short. An effort to establish...
...Hoosh down," dropping suddenly to their front knees and clumsily concertinaing their back legs under their bellies. Once saddled up we plodded off into the vast, silent emptiness in search of clues to outback history, startling kangaroos and emus accustomed to having the arid landscape to themselves. Was that faint track across a low, stony hill merely made by wild goats? No, over the rise was a roofless, drystone miners' hut, still surrounded by a litter of schnapps bottles as undisturbed as the day they were drained and dropped. We left them there, in their context, for others to rediscover...
...fact, Fugakyu has plenty of options for non-sushi eaters. Vegetable tempura is a large appetizer of crisply-fried produce, among which the eggplant and asparagus were particularly notable. There are skewers of tender marinated teriyaki beef and deep-fried shrimp, perfect for the faint-of-heart. And dishes of hot plentiful edamame beans—so heavily salted that they resemble an organic version of Fritos—make the perfect accompaniment to the range of sake or the excellent dry Pinot Grigio ($22) offered...
While certainly not for the faint of heart, The Ring should be very pleasing for fans of thrillers and horror movies. For this reason, and because it may draw some much deserved attention to other Japanese films often overlooked by Hollywood and consequently this hemisphere, The Ring is a welcome addition to what has been a somewhat lackluster fall film season...
Laslovich is one of many student activists and politicians. Campus Greens reports that they are starting seven to ten new chapters every week. One the other side of the political spectrum, College Republicans claims over 80,000 members. Politics is not for the faint of heart but it isn’t a lonely endeavor...