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...chat with the de facto Saudi ruler. Bush brushed aside the controversy and, wanting the two countries to move forward, told Abdullah he would send advisers to discuss the purported financial networks. Abdullah received Bush's envoys on Aug. 5 in his As-Salaam palace in the Red Sea port of Jidda just as the afternoon call to prayer sounded. The U.S. group, led by the National Security Council counterterrorism chief, Frances Townsend, soon launched into a parley on the touchy topic. Townsend wanted more cooperation; Abdullah suggested a joint task force. The envoys seized the unexpected offer...
...ready" to read and gave him art projects. My son was truly a child left behind by his school system, but he is now happily able to read to himself--after we, his family, discovered programs based on research that our local school system could not find. BILL THOMPSON Port Orange...
...loyalty of his soldiers doesn't go to the state," says a local businessman. "They're not loyal to the President of Liberia. They're loyal to Charles Taylor." The uncertainty has already complicated the peace process. The rebels have refused to allow access to the port before Taylor leaves, so food in government- controlled Monrovia has remained expensive and scarce. The port is also key to any humanitarian effort, and according to an American official, Obasanjo has written to Bush asking him to help secure it. Meanwhile, businessmen and aid workers are reluctant to bring in much-needed food...
Here's some news for those who don't spend all their free time in CompUSA: USB gadgets (known as key rings) are hot. These miniature devices--typically digital cameras or MP3 players--plug directly into your USB port for easy up-and downloading. They're cute and trendy and getting more useful all the time. This summer Philips is introducing two models for Mac or PC priced from...
...detest flying, so much so that I generally choose an 8-hour drive over a 90-minute flight when visiting family in Port Clinton, Ohio. But it's not every day that the military extends an opportunity to sit in the cockpit of one of its most sophisticated warplanes, the B-1B Lancer, and take the controls for a half-hour...