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...share intelligence to bring it down. The idea that a pariah regime like Gaddafi's can find friends and prosperity through improved behavior is one Blair and George W. Bush want the whole Middle East to register. A new $200 million oil exploration deal for the Anglo-Dutch giant Shell, with more in the pipeline, doesn't hurt either. For his part, Gaddafi is tired of isolation and sanctions, which have cost Libya tens of billions of dollars. Yes, he's a dictator, not a democrat of the sort Bush and Blair say they want to foster in the Middle...
...Donnie Brasco caper, in which FBI agent Joseph D. Pistone infiltrated the gang and spent five years posing as a hoodlum named Brasco and, with his court testimony, helped send 200 Mob men to prison. Already reeling from the Pizza Connection prosecutions (after a bust that exposed a giant heroin distribution racket run from pizza parlors), the Bonannos were thrown off the Five Families commission and left for dead. With brains and muscle, Massino restored the clan to its old strength. And "Big Joey" (his weight was once nearly 400 lbs.) did it on the street, not in the stir...
Think Trinidad and the image that comes to mind is carnival. But far more exotic than the antics of Mardi Gras are the nocturnal activities now getting under way on the sandy beaches of the island's northeastern coast. Every year from March to August, hundreds of giant leatherback turtles - the world's largest reptiles - heave themselves out of the sea to lay and bury eggs on the beach before returning to their tireless traversal of the world's oceans. Two months later tiny hatchlings dig their way out of the sand and head for the sea to continue...
...okay," Crimson coach Katey Stone said. "She's a sleeping giant. I don't care if anybody else notices. We notice and that's all that matters...
...Andrew Taylor, associate scientist at the Institute, called Streilein a “giant in science—in ophthalmology, immunology and dermatology...