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...deploy 3,320 peacekeeping troops by February, but even that deployment is running behind schedule - less than a third of that number now patrol Darfur, an area the size of Texas - and the soldiers' rules of engagement may be too narrow to make their intervention meaningful. Privately, officers predict that the number of peacekeepers will grow significantly, possibly to as high as 20,000. International aid organizations also complain of a shortage of personnel to manage the crisis. But while putting more neutrals on the ground may help keep a lid on things, it's not a recipe for lasting...
Levine’s tenure as music director was greeted this year with a large amount of buzz in classical music circles. A renowned conductor and pianist, Levine is credited with bringing the Metropolitan Opera (which he still conducts) to new heights. Critics worldwide predict that he will live up to his reputation and raise the caliber of the BSO as well...
Every year, with each new scandal, doomsayers predict the demise of sports fandom and uniformly act surprised when that doesn’t occur...
...It’s hard to predict how the season is going to go,” captain Asher Hochberg said. “But our team is really playing strong. We want to head into January and February with a lot of energy...
Willard believes that Hamilton’s 11 steals thus far are no aberration, going so far as to predict that “Kevin will wind up in the top 10 in the nation...