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...this trip, it is still very much wedded to Pakistan. The country remains on the front line of terror. The situation is so bad that Musharraf and Afghan President Hamid Karzai have gotten into a tiff over who needs to do more to stop terror along their 1,470-mile, largely lawless frontier. Karzai said Musharraf should do more to contain the lawless tribal regions in the country?s north, while Musharraf has called for mining the border. Little wonder, then, the security situation in Islamabad, the national capital where the Bush-Musharraf summit will be held...
...half dozen developers, including Donald Trump, are eying high-rise condo projects downtown that would offer stunning views of the mighty Mississippi. The Port of New Orleans just signed an agreement to open up four miles of riverfront for development, including a one-mile-long park replacing wharves. Nearby, developer Pres Kabacoff's $318 million plan to transform the St. Thomas housing project into River Garden-a mixed-income neighborhood with Creole cottages, Victorian doubles and Greek Revival houses-should get back on track this month. And a few blocks away, KB Home, one of the nation's largest builders...
...ounce Odwalla bar costs $1.49 in both of the two stores in the Square but is only a mere 59 cents at the 263 Washington St. shop in downtown Boston. Only a tenth of a mile away, though, at 340 Washington St., the bar costs $2.99, according to store employees...
...Championships, which will take place in East Meadow, N.Y. After a slow first day on Friday, Mitchell’s excellent performance in the 200-yard freestyle jump-started the Crimson. Mitchell went on to snag third in the 500-yard freestyle and went to the finals in the mile swim. He also participated in four relays. “Brendan Mitchell was just outstanding this weekend,” junior Pat Morrissey said. “He was definitely the workhorse for us—swimming in three finals and 4 relays. He really shouldered...
Areva and Lauvergeon are on a roll these days. Nuclear power, written off as dead throughout Europe and much of the rest of the world over the past two decades, is suddenly back in fashion. The public still shudders when recalling the accident at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island plant in 1979 and the disaster at Chernobyl seven years later. But with worldwide demand for energy rising sharply, oil spiking at more than $60 per bbl. and fears growing about the lasting impact of greenhouse gases, the outlook for nuclear power today is, well, quite radiant...