Word: fifi
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...ways of thinking," and "to find a way to communicate that is humble." And Jordan's Queen Noor insisted that "there is a fundamental, common humanity that towers above our differences." But there was skepticism about whether the worthy pronouncement could usher in concrete change. Forum participant Mohammed El-Fifi, a spokesman for the Islamic Cultural Center, Spain's largest mosque, summed up a widely held concern: "Talk is talk. Can they transform all this talk into action? That's the question...
...House Resident Dean Sharon L. Howell, who says she believes “there are no pets today in Adams,” promises: “I would try to be nice.” So far, students seem to be holding their own in the fight for Fifi. Take “Laura,” for instance, who has lived with her overweight hamster, Zoë, since February. “It doesn’t even fit into its ball anymore!” she complains. Chubby or not, Zoë does not get between Laura...
...What Mona did not have was any credits -not for the producer (Bill Osco, scion of the nationwide drugstore chain), director (Howard Ziehm) or actors (Fifi Watson, Judy Angel and Ric Lutze). Discretion was probably wise; the cops were less likely to arrest you if they didn't know your name. But in hiding its makers' identities, Mona bowed to the old stigma of the stag film. It was still an anonymous transgression...
According to a police report, one victim, Fifi Ngin, had paid Vaghar $1,200 to rent her apartment for $400 a month...
...best way to fight Islamist radicalism isn't in the cards this election year. In any case, campaign politics isn't about details. It is about impressions: Bush conveys an impression of strength--and the Republicans tried very hard last week to convey the impression that Kerry is Fifi the French poodle. (Fifi debated Barney, the Bush family dog, in an allegedly comic film shown at the convention...