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China analysts welcome the new approach, designed to give Beijing's arcane political process the space to find its own way to an amicable resolution of the standoff. Not surprisingly, given sharp differences within the Chinese leadership over how to relate to the U.S. in general, the initial reactions from...
But Mir's history is more than these accomplishments; it is also a quietly told collection of decidedly unheroic tales--tales of ordinary people living and working in the most extraordinary of places. Only now, as Mir flies its valedictory laps, are many of those stories beginning to come out...
4:52 a.m. It's getting late - or early - and still Fai hasn't found a worthy target. After much deliberation, a few swaying laps around the tables, he concludes that the three girls left dancing in the club aren't up to his standards. "They are all ju par...
So with new rules in place, new controversies in the air and TV cameras ready to roll, the gentlemen started their engines. It was, from the first, a terrific, thrilling race. If it was marred by that 19-car melee with 27 laps to go, this was offset by constant...
At the pit stop--about every 50 laps--a 16-man pit crew gasses you up, changes your tires, wipes the windshield. You swig some water; you'll lose 3 lbs. to 11 lbs. during a race. Your belts get looser, so tighten them up. "You don't want to...