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...others of his own comic invention. With gifts too wide-ranging to be contained in one art form, he wrote hit plays (Romanoff and Juliet) and books of nonfiction and short stories. He could be an excellent film director (Billy Budd) and a serious Shakespearean (King Lear at Stratford, Ont.). He won Supporting Actor Oscars for Spartacus and Topkapi, and earned his greatest movie renown as Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot, as in the film of Death on the Nile. His spirit was essentially impish (as on a comedy album for which he provided all the voices and sound effects...
...Iraq has proved to be the mother of all miscalculations. President Bush has plunged America into an impossible situation. Let the Iraqis continue their infighting and if they can't produce viable, stable government, the country can turn to the U.N. DINA AUSTIN Bramalea, Ont...
...Republican Party who subscribe to a unilateralist foreign policy. Having secured this support, Bush can now occupy the middle ground. The political nuances at play here are highly sophisticated. The President is always discounted as a political neophyte, but in truth he is extremely clever. ANDREAS STAVROPOULOS Scarborough, Ont...
Hydrogenics, based in Mississauga, Ont., is also working to bring the fuel cell to market, though its products are big enough to power a car--or a tank. Hydrogenics and General Motors (which owns about a quarter of the Canadian firm) are developing for the Army a fuel-cell-diesel hybrid engine for a new generation of 30,000 light tactical vehicles, which are used for battlefield surveillance and missile targeting. The military likes fuel cells because they can help free a vehicle from dependence on vulnerable supply lines, cut fuel consumption 20% and generate enough hydrogen to be self...
...people may think of Twain as a weird robot, but after watching her on a television interview, I felt that, along with being self-disciplined, she is refreshingly grounded and even happy. I applaud her for keeping her personal life private and separate from her career. KIM REMPEL Grimsby, Ont...