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...Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze last spring in Vancouver to became world champions. In that matchup the Russians skated a nearly clean program while Sale singled a double Axel. But with the Russians coming off a weak season, no one raised a fuss. This year Sale and Pelletier trotted out Orchid, a new high-concept routine (he played the stem, she the blooming flower) but on the eve of the Olympics settled on Love Story, based on the 1970 love-and-death melodrama, which first enchanted judges back...
...orchid that had fallen...I also squeezed out two different colors of paint from tubes that were lying on my desk close by, that I thought would make the most visually stimulating point...I also do Chinese watercolor painting, so that’s where I got the idea...
...Much of the wartime population has passed away, but Hiromitsu Yasumura learned the tale from village elders while still a child?and was ordered never to tell an outsider. Sitting in the village meeting hall, the lone building in what passes for Main Street, the orchid farmer, 46, and his wife Rie, 45, recount what happened...
...office: "Let's talk." Perhaps he needs a moment to return some phone calls, to handle some paperwork? He has, after all, just come from an urgent meeting with new Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. "No." He turns and walks quickly into his tennis court-size office, rattling the orchid pots that sit next to his door. Takenaka-san is in a hurry...
...UNITED STATES Porn Ring Broken Four Americans and five Russians were arrested after a year-long investigation into the sale of child pornography over the Internet. U.S. officials broke up the pedophile ring, which operated the Blue Orchid website, after posing as customers for the videos advertised. The men arrested are charged with producing and distributing the videos, which show Russian boys, some as young as eight years old, being sexually abused...