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...From Iron Man to Iraq
Asked what he had to say to future opponent, Lennox Lewis, Iron Mike gave us this jaw-dropper...
...with setting up democratic institutions under international supervision, preferably by the U.N. and the Organization of American States. Massive continuous foreign aid would help Haitians to ultimately become capable of governing themselves. Vigilance is needed to prevent the collapse of established structures and a return to chaos, poverty and iron rule?evils that Haiti has suffered too often in its history. Remco van Prooijen The Hague...
Still, Zougam's possible role in the Madrid plot is unclear, and experts are still divided over who might have ordered it. Although the key arrests in the railway bombings were Muslims, there is no iron-clad evidence--though there is plenty of speculation--that they worked for al-Qaeda or any other group. Analysts say the timing of the attacks may signal a dangerous turn: a new generation of terrorists, impressed by their seeming ability to sway an election, could plan to calibrate future attacks to achieve political objectives...
...night before our big performance at February’s American College Dance Festival, the other dancers and I were preparing to iron our costumes, so we’d look our absolute best on stage the next morning’s performance. Having very little ironing experience, I wasn’t aware of the importance of setting the iron to the correct heat option, depending on the fabric. Within half a second of touching the iron to the shirt, I had singed a three-inch whole into it—the pink patch of fabric actually melted onto...