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"I do think the North Koreans have been, frankly, a little bit disappointed that people are not jumping up and down and running around with their hair on fire." CONDOLEEZZA RICE, U.S. Secretary of State, on the muted global reaction to North Korea's latest nuclear weapons disclosures and its...
The black violence in the province was directed not only at white authorities but also at the Indian community in general and particularly at Indian shopkeepers, whom blacks traditionally regard as symbols of exploitation. Many blacks also resent the fact that under the new tricameral system, the Indians now have...
March Madness has taken on a different meaning in Britain, where the public is fixating on every new detail about Prince Charles' impending nuptials while still fuming that he is marrying Princess Diana's tormenter Camilla Parker Bowles. Here's a guide to the muted extravagance that will be served...
Nothing galvanizes politicians like a new military threat, however. The antisecession law appears to have muted objections to the U.S. arms deal. Taiwan should eventually be able to augment its tiny submarine fleet, and add more Patriot antimissile batteries and antisub aircraft. The hardware won't be enough to win...
Boyle’s trademark directing style, characterized by unusual visual interludes and quick cutting, is muted here, but still very much evident. The scene in which the boys count their new-found wealth is a series of quick shots of the money arranged in several different configurations. The first...