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...regime that denies Israel's right to exist in any borders and is a principal sponsor of Hezbollah. If that regime were able to achieve a nuclear potential it would be extremely dangerous." Israel will not take the "Osirak option" off the table, the official says, but "would prefer that this issue be solved in other ways...
Already, a handful of websites let visitors guess when the war will officially start. This week’s odds are 200:1, next week’s are 150:1, at least according to betonsports.com. But for those who prefer pools to lines, marchtowar.com allows players to pay $5 to guess the day and time when the war will begin. The closest guesser gets 20 percent of the pool (in pre-paid gasoline cards). The other 80 percent goes to humanitarian organizations operating in Iraq...
...Habibi is full most evenings, so reservations are a must, call (852) 2544 6198. Try to get in on the weekends when belly dancers add a little extra pizzazz. The restaurant's success has spawned a little sister next door, the Koshary Caf?, for diners who prefer lighter portions, lighter prices and a more casual atmosphere. Emam's friends, who never believed he'd make a success out of bringing the Middle East to Hong Kong, drop in often to sample his delectable dishes. "This time around," he says with a smile, "they have...
...more confusion. At Bouygues, a French construction and telecommunications company, for example, finance chief Olivier Poupart-Lafarge says he expects managers will return to using two sets of books: one for external investors and regulators who use the new standards, and another for internal use by managers who prefer the old system. For Ahold, it's not just a question of more rigorous accounting. More immediately, even as the company seeks to get to the bottom of the scandal, it needs to keep its creditors...
...adopt open bidding for supply contracts is a good one. The University’s considerable aggregate buying power should be used to find the lowest possible prices by standardizing purchases across Harvard’s schools. While there are certainly good reasons that a particular Harvard lab might prefer a certain supplier, many departments and schools share similar needs, making pooled purchases beneficial. Competitive bidding will continue to satisfy all their needs while simultaneously reducing costs...