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...then a coating of powder, she talks about how tonight she has to find a customer; she needs to make a thousand baht. She'll work the dance floor at Angel's and, if she can't pick up a foreigner, she'll try Thermae, a sleazy after-hours joint and the evening's last resort for Bangkok's bar girls. If she can find a customer and save some money, she can visit her children out in Nakon Nayok. Her two daughters and nine-year-old son live with her uncle. Jacky sees them once a month...
...faced, having fallen for the crudest of cons. Using computers and rudimentary desktop printers, the gang ran off fake U.S. Federal Reserve notes in denominations from $100 million to $500 million. The total: $2.15 trillion, more than the annual American budget. The scam was blown by a joint U.S. Secret Service and Philippine police operation on Feb. 18, when they arrested one Mindanao ex-security guard; they are hunting at least six other suspects, including several foreign nationals...
...Secretary Nina S. Sawyer '01 said more of the groups are proposing joint events. She cited as examples a Southeast Asian cultural night, planned by four or five different cultural groups, as well as a joint event about the African diaspora...
...simple matter of theater criticism it was hard to find much wrong with George W. Bush's speech last night. Billed as an address to a joint session of Congress - there's some debate about whether it can technically be called a State of the Union address this early in a president's term - it was really Bush's first night as President. Until now, the pall of illegitimacy has engulfed him. But the Miami Herald's finding that Bush would have really won Florida if all the votes had been counted, and the tragicomic Clinton follies combined with...
...President Clinton," Burton wrote. Burton hopes to have Clinton's response before the next round of hearings, scheduled for March 1. Burton's committee could soon have a helping hand from across the Capitol: Sunday, Burton and Republican Senator Arlen Specter suggested they were considering the formation of a joint House-Senate investigative effort...