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...make the strategic decisions to expand NATO and push the Middle East peace process. But almost all his other initiatives were tactical, reactions to crises-in Somalia, Haiti, the Balkans and Iraq. The most notable example, the "fly swatting" that Bush reacted against, was Clinton's decision to launch cruise missiles against a terrorist camp in Afghanistan and a chemical factory in Sudan after al-Qaeda bombed the American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania...
First-years at Yale and Princeton don’t have proctors. Although Pennsylvania has some of the most stringent state liquor laws in the country, the University of Pennsylvania does not launch late-night room raids...
...nuclear ambitions? Ideally, the U.S. should find a way to convince Kim Jong Il that we really don’t harbor any desire to invade North Korea and overthrow his regime, as he seems to believe. Kim’s suspicion that the United States intends to launch “a war of aggression against the DPRK,” as last week’s radio address put it, seems to be the driving motivation behind North Korea’s nuclear build-up. But then, this suspicion, and Kim’s reticence to disarm...
...already got his own action figure and his own edition of Girls Gone Wild; he has made guest appearances in everything from Starsky and Hutch to The L Word. Now actor, producer, marketing maverick and--oh, yes--rapper Snoop Dogg has joined Sony Pictures Mobile to launch his own game for mobile phones. Snoop Dogg Boxing, available in April from most carriers, sets rudimentary fisticuffs to a Snoop Dogg sound track. Players (or should that be "playaz"?) jump in the ring and face a posse of pugilists, scoring points with punch combinations. If you make it to the final round...
Ringling has long been the crown jewel of Feld Entertainment. The company, based in Vienna, Va., also produces Disney on Ice and will soon launch a Winnie-the-Pooh live-entertainment show. Until entertainer Roy Horn's near fatal encounter with a tiger last year, the company also had a steady money-maker as producer of Siegfried & Roy in Las Vegas. The privately held company doesn't disclose its finances, but Feld indicated that the circus business lately has been far from spectacular. Ringling revenues are up 13% over the past five years and 36% over the past decade. According...