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...International Olympic Committee and International Association of Athletic Federations want to follow up the allegations and have threatened sanctions on USATF if they don't come clean. GOLF A Late-Blooming Golden Goosen Until a year ago, many people might have imagined that the name Retief Goosen was a flower, or maybe a poultry dish. But the 2001 U.S. Open at Southern Hills put the South African golfer's name at the top of the leader board, and it has resolutely stayed there. Since that victory Goosen has won six more tournaments - and with them over $4 million...
...battlefields where 65,000 people have died in two decades in northern Sri Lanka are lush jungles of palms and ponds alive with kingfishers, green parrots and black and yellow longtails. Kashmir in May?as the snow pulls back through the damp pine forests and ponies wander through flower-filled grasslands?is perhaps the most beautiful war zone of all. "Sometimes you wish it was just a little less pretty," sighs Omar Farooq, Kashmir's young spiritual leader and leading moderate separatist. "Maybe then not so many people would want...
...National Gardening Association provides important basic information, such as which agricultural zone you live in so you will know which types of greenery grow best in your neck of the woods. But there's a lot more too: an extensive Q&A library answers thousands of fruit, flower and vegetable-garden questions, while how-tos offer seasoned advice on such topics as pruning apple trees, training climbing roses and planting window boxes...
...Federal law does not require prosecutors to show that any money went directly to Cianci, but they must prove his underlings took it on his behalf with his knowledge. "I don't know if they got anything on him yet," says Mary Tassone, 66, a retiree from the artificial-flower business who says she has attended every day of the trial. "Except maybe the University Club...
...nature here - trees and plants forever threatening to displace human habitation - is obviously what has kept people alive these last 10 years. Given peace, they could once again make Abkhazia a tourist paradise. But that chance, like the hopes of becoming a protectorate, is a dream that may never flower...