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...precariously 90 m above ground when his parachute caught the tip of the Statue of Liberty's torch, entailing a half-hour rescue operation to bring him down to earth. The daredevil stuntman botched an attempt to land on the torch after flying his motorized paraglider across New York harbor. Once delivered into safe hands, Devaux was promptly handcuffed, led from the scene and later charged with trespassing, disorderly conduct and illegal air activity. MACEDONIA NATO Troops Arrive Thousands of soldiers from European countries began deploying in northern Macedonia on a 30-day mission to collect arms from ethnic Albanian...
Back at the American Village a month after the incident, a matsuri is in full swing. But across the street, in front of a billboard for the movie Pearl Harbor, is a group from the local Ryukyu University. The students wave banners and shout hoarsely into bullhorns: "We oppose American bases on Okinawa! We oppose President Bush! We oppose violence to women! We will not rest till the bases...
...awesome and still baffling processes: the first stirrings of life... Other researchers were far more skeptical of going beyond in-vitro fertilization to the actual implantation in the uterus. "The potential for misadventure is limitless," said Dr. John Marshall, head of obstetrics and gynecology at Los Angeles County's Harbor General Hospital. How sure could anyone be that the Browns' baby would not be deformed, he asked. "What if we got an otherwise perfectly formed individual that was a cyclops? Who is responsible? The parents? The doctor? Is the government obligated to take care...
...have dropped from 50,610 in 1995 to 16,273 in 1999. But the situation is still critical. Forty thousand new AIDS cases are reported annually in the U.S., and new findings at NIAID have shown that even after extended treatment with the strongest antiviral drugs, infected patients still harbor reservoirs where the AIDS virus replicates persistently...
...there the shards of porcelain, reputedly from Zheng He's ships, that I find hidden in a dilapidated museum. As recently as the 1950s, seagoing freighters thronged to East Africa's largest port, off-loading boozy Western seamen and picking up African treasures. Today, as I stroll along the harbor, stevedores off-load shipments slowly - a languor born of chronic underemployment. Still, the Chinese come. "We Chinese can find business opportunities everywhere," grins Cen Haokun, one of three affable brothers who own six restaurants and a shark's fin and sea cucumber exporting business in Mombasa. Farther down the coast...