Word: paines
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...MOOD FOR LOVE So many affairs are like the one endured here by Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung: furtive, guilty, leaving the ache of remorse. Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai keeps the camera close to his actors--so close you can feel their heat and pain. Everyone is gorgeous and grieving in this threnody to erotic loss...
...WORLD SERIES. If baseball were this great all the time, Bud Selig wouldn't be trying to shrink the league. With Manhattan smoldering, the Yankees bore the city's pain and pride to the Bronx and won three games there, snatching two with midnight dramatics. No sentimental ending, though. The Arizona Diamondbacks' spectacular pitching duo of Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson numbed Yankee bats in Phoenix, while a seventh-game, bottom-of-the-ninth rally provided a classic, and deserved, triumph for the home team...
Case in point: propoxyphene (Darvon), which for the elderly offers no better pain relief than aspirin or Tylenol and is known to be addictive. Yet more than 6% of the seniors surveyed had been prescribed propoxyphene. Even more serious are a variety of modern tranquilizers and hypnotics, such as flurazepam (Somnol) and chlordiazepoxide (Librium). These medicines can lead to falls and hip fractures...
...that follows a default. If it agrees to support the government, it will be blamed for any failure. It cannot win." In the short term, however, the country will have to default on its debts and balance its budget, having exhausted its credit. "Once the maximum of politically feasible pain has been imposed on residents, the rest of it must logically be borne by foreign creditors," Wolf writes. But for now Argentina has to find its own way out of the crisis...
...Britain's Independent warns that while more pain lies ahead for the Argentines, such pain also breeds the political turmoil seen in recent days. "For that reason it would be better if the IMF did not force (harsh cuts in public spending) on an already weakened body politic immediately, but phased them in as part of a package that rescheduled the debt. Over the past decade or so, agencies such as the IMF and the World Bank have moved towards a more realistic approach to writing off some of the more extravagant debts owed to them, and this has been...