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...Even for observers who know what they are talking about, it is hard to be fair to leaders while all of us grope through the fog of history...
...sail from Western Europe across the top of the continent to the Far East. This northern passage would be far quicker than the one then used, around the southern tip of Africa. But few sailors dared risk the Arctic Ocean's freezing temperatures, ice-clogged seas and blinding fog. Now, though, Thorne's idea is being taken more seriously, owing to global warming. The sea ice along the northern coast of Siberia is retreating, and last year a team of international scientists reported that ice-free routes have emerged during summer months. Within 20 years, the passage is expected...
...sell, he's reversed course with the aluminum giant down to $34 - about what it was when he was nominated for the post Dec. 20. But the ultimate decision was, of course, a political one, and its goal was to boost the image of a highly touted FOG (friend of Greenspan) who's gotten off to a rocky start...
...hadephobia: ... hell hagiophobia: ...saints or holy things harpaxophobia: ... being robbed hedonophobia: ... feeling pleasure heliophobia: ... the sun hemophobia: ... blood herpetophobia: ... reptiles heterophobia: ... opposite sex hodophobia: ... road travel homichlophobia: ... fog homilophobia: ... sermons homophobia: ... homosexuality hoplophobia: ... firearms hydrophobia: .... water hypegiaphobia: ... responsibility...
Thanks to your article "Hearts and Minds," about the mental fog that can set in after heart-bypass surgery, friends and family are now looking at me for signs of cognitive impairment [MEDICINE, Feb. 19]. Five years ago, I had one quadruple bypass that was botched and six months later mended with a double bypass. Today, here I am, and apart from a lifelong hatred of the New York Times crosswords, I am fine. Maybe you should hold off publishing articles like this one until all the facts are known. Until then, Dick Cheney and I will be closely watched...