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...spokesperson for Greencool didn't return phone calls seeking comment?standard operating procedure in a country where "the less said, the better" could be the corporate motto at most organizations. Ultimately, Yang may have contributed to his own downfall simply by flying too high and speaking too much. When Forbes magazine named Yang the second-richest man in China with a $900-million fortune, he lined up his cars, including a Rolls-Royce and two Mercedes limousines, so that Chinese papers could photograph them. "This is a town where, if you make a lot of money, you keep your head...
Semper fidelis, the United States Marines' motto, commands members of the élite corps to be ever faithful. Former Marine Major Scott Ritter retains the military bearing and cropped haircut of his 12 years in the service. But he has lost faith in his government's policy toward Iraq, where he was the top inspector for UNSCOM, the United Nations weapons inspection team. He quit that post in 1998, complaining that the Clinton Administration was letting Saddam Hussein off too easily. No one would levy the same charge against the current White House, but Ritter is now even more critical...
...hostel has free gear for fishing and clam digging. Its motto is "The view...
...Jersey area, offers Greasy Kid Stuff, with the husband-and-wife team Hova Najarian and Belinda Miller as hosts. The show, which airs on Saturday mornings, is directed at children ages 6 to 11 and features an eclectic mix of music that doesn't condescend to kids (its unofficial motto: No Raffi Ever). The Greasy playlist roams from rockabilly to lullabies, from the funky rock group Yo La Tengo to classic Elvis. "We felt like the kid stuff out there was pretty bland. There was no sense of the alternative," says Miller. "It's definitely a little nutty, a little...
...homosexuality. (He is now out and heads an organization for gay Christians.) When White was 11, he found a tape of his parents discussing his father's sexuality with psychologists and asked his father about it. "He was such a sneaky little kid," Mel remembers. "We always had a motto in the family: we wouldn't answer questions that weren't asked, but we would always answer honestly questions that were...