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...think ahead. He invaded Iraq but didn't plan for the aftermath. He offended allies whose help we now need. He started a war without thinking how it would destabilize the world. He cut corners, bypassing the U.N. Being tough cannot make up for a lack of judgment. Ilya Shlyakhter Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. After 9/11 the U.S. was in a position in which a decision had to be made. Bush acted as any effective Commander in Chief would have. We Americans have been blessed with security, freedom and our way of life because soldiers and civilians have sacrificed their lives...
...Bera, who gets stuck with a lot of the animal-gathering chores. "The problem with people who think that God will provide," she remarks tartly, "is that they think God will provide." Cham (Ham)--the most skeptical of the sons and the most sympathetic--is paired with mysterious, icy Ilya, a refugee from a northern land who subjects Noe's religious zeal to intellectual scrutiny. "Only a man's god," she snaps, "would show love for his creation by destroying...
...enjoy a good chuckle at his own expense. In the 1980s, as Japan grew richer and more worldly, Ikariya's homespun charms lost their grip on the public imagination. But Ikariya left Japan with an important lesson: dignity doesn't have to come at the expense of humor. -By Ilya Garger/Tokyo...
...dispensing with CO2-belching gasoline engines entirely: "Ultimately, the future is in electric power." That might sound like an eco-platitude, but if someone is going to bring an electric car to your driveway, there's a good chance that Hori will be the one to do it. --By Ilya Garger/Tokyo. With reporting by Michiko Toyama/Toyota City
...When Ilya Blokhin, a surgeon heading downtown to his job in a private Moscow clinic, heard what sounded like a firecracker go off on his metro train last Friday, a commuter near him muttered, "I'll be late for work." It turned out to be far worse than that. A blast ripped through the second car of a packed train at the height of the morning rush hour. Within minutes, at least 39 people were dead and 134 were injured. Wreckage and human remains were spread along 164 ft. of the tunnel. "We're taking out the dead, or what...