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...No.1 book on The New York Times paperback nonfiction bestseller list right now is "Taliban" by Ahmed Rashid; meanwhile, on the hardcover nonfiction list, Armstrong's "Islam" rides high at No.7, sandwiched in between "Germs" (Simon & Schuster) by Judith Miller at No.6 and "Holy War, Inc."(Free Press) by Peter L. Bergen...
...Chinese director Yonfan reckons he has Mok's fan base down. "She's been in all these strange parts, sometimes triad related, and yet yuppies love her. She has a very upmarket following." Evidently. Urbane avant-garde British director Peter Greenaway, who has made a career from persuading yuppie actresses like Joely Richardson and Amanda Plummer to take their kit off, came knocking on Mok's door in 1997 suggesting a part in his forthcoming film, 8 1/2 Women. Mok turned him down: despite the lunacy of the characters she had played; she feared that full-frontal nudity...
...countries gathered for China's first conference on AIDS, amid accusations that HIV sufferers had been excluded from the meeting. Health Minister Zhang Wenkang said the goal was to slow the rate of new infections from 30% now to 10% per year by 2005. UN AIDS executive director Peter Piot said the conference was a sign of more openness, but a group of people infected by blood banks in Henan province said they had been prevented from attending UNITED STATES New Friendship Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President George W. Bush concluded three days of talks, cementing what Bush...
Dean of GSAS Peter T. Ellison said he was pleased with the increased funding...
...scoring play, sophomore forward Tyler Kolarik directed a pass towards captain Peter Capouch in the corner. Capouch made an excellent pass across the ice to find Pettit just inside the blue line. With freshman Tom Cavanagh screening BU goaltender Sean Fields, Pettit unleashed a blast that found the back of the net and put the Crimson...