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...night last week watching her candidate debate President George W. Bush on a giant TV screen in a packed lecture hall in London. Shackelton is far from alone in her renewed determination to vote in next month's election. With polls showing Bush and Kerry in a dead heat, Democrat and Republican groups report an explosion of expat enthusiasm for casting a ballot. Democrats Abroad U.K. registered 14,000 voters in Britain this year, double the figure of four years ago. "There has definitely been more [overseas] interest than ever before in my experience," says Nancy Galen Haydel, chairman...
...summer travels culminated in front of a casual security gate staffed by two maroon-clad Qatari soldiers. Past the gate, a 100-yard walk in 120-degree heat took me through the parking lot to the driveway of a small, low-set building with portable housing units scattered about. When Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak visited this place—the headquarters of the Arab satellite news channel Al-Jazeera—he surveyed the small compound and exclaimed: “All this noise comes from this matchbox...
...soir?e than a celebration. People mingle among tables decorated with balloons and spring flowers, while those with green guest tags disappear into a private room. A request for quiet during Mark Latham's concession speech elicits a few lonely jeers, and the Opposition leader's words draw little heat. But when they hear at 10:30 p.m. that the Prime Minister is about to arrive, the crowd awakes and a cry of "We want John!" goes...
...most boats are made of sturdy rubber, the guides are experienced oarsmen, and tourists pay for the thrill. The river averages a chilly 5.6?C, and July's rainy season churns up sediment that turns the Colorado chocolate brown. But the water's perils and the sun's searing heat are offset by the Canyon's peaceful aspects: from big-horned sheep scaling cliffs Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer...
...first address to the British Parliament, amidst the heat of the Nazi onslaught, Winston Churchill proclaimed, “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.” In the first big opportunity of his collegiate career, sophomore linebacker Ryan Tully offered everything he had, but added one new item to Churchill’s list—vomit...