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...experimentation; of a form of blood cancer; in New York City. With its raw depiction of a world of dope addicts and its blurring of the line between stage life and real life, The Connection put off many critics ("A farrago of dirt"--the New York Times), but helped pave the way for more innovations in style and subject matter...
...Remember Kim's "confession diplomacy" with Japan last fall? His unprecedented admission of North Korea's past kidnapping of Japanese citizens was supposed to pave the way for normalization of relations?and juicy normalization payments from Tokyo. But then Kim lowballed the victim total and let it be known that most of the unfortunates had already died and that autopsies would be impossible since their graves had somehow disappeared. Thanks to the ensuing explosion of popular outrage back home, anti-North Korean circles in Japan no longer have to worry about "normalization in our time...
...time being local leaders have no plans to pave paradise?even if they are putting up a parking lot. Says Diqing County Chief Pu Luhua: "Yubeng is a tranquil place. And we mean to keep it that way. We know this approach will be more profitable in the long run." But for now, the challenges of doing so take my breath away...
...like and am friends with? Surely some awful mistake early on, around October of sophomore year. One minute these boys were normal kids walking through the Yard in a co-ed pack, and the next thing they knew an envelope had been slipped under their door, which would pave the way for their fall. I hope each one got a kiss goodbye before he joined the Society for Oppressive Anachronisms and caught...
...civil war from breaking out between Arabs and Kurds in the north, between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims in the south or within the thousand pockets of hate that a merciless regime left behind? In Najaf a meeting that the U.S. arranged between rival Shi'ite clerics to pave a road to reconciliation ended with both being hacked to death by an angry mob. In Kirkuk a Saddam loyalist who surrendered to Kurdish fighters was beaten unconscious with rifle butts, shot, then soaked in gasoline and set on fire...