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French President Nicolas Sarkozy is proud of his reputation as a take-charge leader boasting an impressive string of international diplomatic coups to his bow. Indeed, his first three highly touted months in office owed most of their glow to his deft performance on the world stage - a shine that dimmed during the following three months spent largely at home. But by flying to Africa to personally bring home seven Europeans involved in the child kidnapping case that Chadian authorities have lodged against French charity group Zoe's Ark, Sarkozy may be on the receiving end of tough questions being...
...year old can appreciate. Tim Burton brings to the otherwise staid genre of holiday films a freshly twisted execution, even though Santa saves Christmas in the end. That’s not to say that I don’t jump a little when Jack’s eyes glow red, but I’ve gotten past looking for monsters under my bed—and I gave up that blanket. “The Nightmare Before Christmas” is a multi-holiday movie, perfect for most of the fall and winter seasons. Whether you?...
...patient in Room Four was a retired NFL lineman. None of the staff had ever heard of him, nor had I, but some of our patients had recognized him and were chatting him up - the buzz in the waiting room was palpable. In the glow of the football player's celebrity, our patients' usual cranky impatience - while waiting for X rays, cast changes, insurance calls, paperwork or simply their turn to be seen - had evaporated , eclipsed that afternoon by sheer delight...
...declared the tournament winner and awarded $400. The event offered unorganized gameplay all throughout the night. Five projector screens offered Halo 3 and a fifth screen offered the music video game Guitar Hero, where most of the females congregated. Groups of four huddled around each console as the soft glow of the screens illuminated facial expressions ranging from heavy concentration to mouths agape. “I like computer games better than Xbox,” one attendee, Nicholas J. Ward ’09, said. “I’m bad with my thumbs...
...rugby stadium crowds are predominantly white? The average black South African doesn't particularly like rugby, while the average white South African has enough rugby mania in his blood to stop a charging elephant. This is not a sinister throwback to the "Afrikaner Broederbond." We as a country glow with pride when our players, black or white, do us proud on the sports field. Paul de Villiers, PIETERMARITZBURG, SOUTH AFRICA...