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With hard-liners seizing on such testimony as reason to attack, it falls to Secretary of State Colin Powell--whom many Administration hawks blame for preventing a march on Baghdad at the end of the Gulf War--to play the lonely diplomat. While batting down rumors that he is fed up and quitting, Powell and his deputy, Richard Armitage, are close to getting a new set of Iraqi sanctions at the U.N. But other Administration principals fear that Saddam is working his own U.N. angle for the return of weapons inspectors to Iraq, whose presence could make the U.S. look...
...Prime Number 2 percent of babies in Niger are breast-fed exclusively up to the age of six months, one of the lowest rates in the world, according to UNICEF...
...Omen The longer infants are breast-fed, the higher they are likely to score on intelligence tests as adults, reports a landmark joint U.S.-Danish study...
...same time, Fortuyn's movement profits from an electorate fed up with the sense of stasis in the outgoing left-right coalition. Prime Minister Kok, who is not running for re-election, was taunted by bystanders at Fortuyn's funeral on Friday and chose to leave the cathedral by a back door. "The politicians are always compromising, never solving anything," says Peter Ver A, 42, who owns a Rotterdam "coffee shop" where customers can smoke hashish and marijuana. "The usual politicians just didn't see the problem of crime. People want everybody to follow the rules." Dutch rules, that...
...thin models, I’ve probably spent more time than one should thinking of ways to make light of my minor obsession with girly magazines. And now the seemingly contradictory yet actually quite similar problem of excluding one skin tone and trying to change another has me as fed up as I’d like...