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Unfortunately, the extreme unionists withdrew their support for the agreement during the negotiation for the IRA’s disarmament. Hard-line unionists, led by Rev. Ian Paisley of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), want to prevent the peace process from continuing by blocking Trimble’s reelection today. In effect, if he is not reelected, the region will return to rule from London and the IRA might stop disarming. It is widely agreed that Trimble is the only man who can get enough support on both sides to be First Minister...
...himself. This month he's rerecording and remixing tracks from Singaporean hip-hop group CPJ. ("What they sent us (earlier) was good, but the sound quality just wasn't there.") He's testing music styles for the solo albums of the bad girls of the Hong Kong music scene -- Paisley and Josie Ho. And Davy's got his eye out for the right girls to create Lady Muthaf**ckas. "They're either talented or they're hot," he says of the women he has heard so far. "Hard to find both...
...into a full-blown pop-cultural phenomenon. More and more Japanese kids are hanging out in the streets, parks and clubs in search of a psychedelic, '60s-style encounter that will enable them to forget the bad news, bad economy and bad grades in a swirl of peyote and paisley. For some, the escape hatch is in hallucinogenic drugs?like magic mushrooms, which are legal due to a loophole that permits their sale as long as they are not specifically designated for consumption. (Peyote containing mescaline can also be sold through this same circumvention.) Others are getting their kicks through...
...result of all this is a community imprinted with a paisley pattern of psychedelia, a social fabric tie-dyed with a new rebelliousness and swirled with a growing sense of social malaise. "Some kids like to come up to my office to chat," says Muneo Ogishi, owner of the Elephant's Egg, a chain of Tokyo head shops that sells magic mushrooms. "They say they're using the drugs to try and meditate." It seems Japanese youth are looking for something, although it is still unclear exactly what. It is certainly not the social consciousness that drove the original hippy...
...Losers BEN AFFLECK Actor dubs British monarchy "alcoholic 90-year-olds running the country," unleashes wave of nostalgia for Strom Thurmond REV. IAN PAISLEY In a flagrant bid for the non-lusty, un-fleshy folk-dancing vote, Irish-Protestant politician attacks folk dancing that "aids and abets fleshy lusts" MICK EASTON Survivor contestant requires medical attention to remove a bug that burrowed into his bum. That's his story and he's sticking...