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...Last week's unprecedented visit to Tehran by British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw - the first by a British Foreign Secretary since the 1979 Islamic Revolution - was meant to be a dramatic sign of this newfound cooperation. "If you're trying to get across that this isn't the West vs. Islam, a good way to symbolize that is [having] the British and Iranian Foreign Ministers on the same platform," says a Foreign Office official. Despite Khamenei's stridency, British sources say Straw left talks with Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi concluding that Iran would remain neutral during any attack. On Friday...
...athletic facilities offered by the gym, such as exercise classes, have seen new boosts in registration. Kickboxing, Cardio Jam and Yoga, to name a few, offer an alternative to pumping iron or Precor-ing to one’s heart’s content. The MAC’s newfound popularity may have resulted in longer lines, but the renovations make a workout worth the wait...
Piercing technicians at the Jewelry Gallery in the Garage are taking full advantage of their newfound freedom; they promise to pierce “everything that’s allowed by law.” Although the technician on duty was reluctant to elaborate, FM’s crack investigative staff discovered that the revised statutes prohibit the piercing of genitalia only on persons under 18. So it’s all good...
Third stringer Rodney Thomas turned in a respectable performance in relief of Josh Staph, rushing for 61 yards on 17 carries, but the team missed Staph’s newfound ability to break tackles...
Ideally, we would use our newfound solidarity to mobilize the country when we turn back to domestic issues unrelated to the attacks in a few months. However, the likelihood that our government will take any action to halt the decay of our infrastructure and provide for future economic potential is slim. When growth begins again in this country, sometime in the next few years, we’ll see how well our aging infrastructure handles it. Eventually, resources that need to be rebuilt or expanded will be, but if we don’t do anything now, we will have...