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...exactly that sort of brinksmanship that produced the 1994 agreement. When North Korea announced it would no longer abide by the nonproliferation treaty, the Clinton Administration effectively purchased peace by promising financial aid if North Korea would quit developing nukes. South Korea and Japan, the regional neighbors most eager to quell North Korea's malign power, gladly put up most of the cash. Critics complained the U.S. was giving in to nuclear extortion. North Korea, they warned, would unveil a threatening new capability whenever it wanted more aid. The latest disclosure proved the hard-liners right about one thing...
...agents come and go. In fact, a key member of the FBI's Washington anthrax team--Arthur Eberhart, special agent in charge--retired last summer. But Lake soldiers on. First thing each morning he's back at his computer scouring the Internet for fresh leads. He vows not to quit until the mystery is solved. And then, maybe, he will get back to his screenplay. --With reporting by Andrea Dorfman/New York and Elaine Shannon/Washington
...Ignoring warnings from her brother about the demands placed on pop stars, Chen says she started taking singing and dancing classes to "see what it would be like." In February, she quit her job after going into contract negotiations with EEG. "I was already doing photo shoots for magazines, so I thought, 'Why not?' I didn't want to look back at 65 and wonder 'what if?'" Ultimately, Chen opted to sign not with EEG but with Century Elements, the new artist-management and recording subsidiary of China International Trust & Investment Corp. (CITIC). The deal was championed by Li Bolun...
...users do not quit the program, all e-mails will maintain their “new” status and a person’s Inbox may appear to contain more new messages than it actually does...
...abysmally small. Currently, there are only four black coaches out of 117 Division I football programs, the most prominent being Tyrone Willingham of Notre Dame, though even he was only hired after the Fighting Irish’s first choice, the white George O’Leary, had to quit due to biographical discrepancies. Even sadder, there are very few black coaches in the pipeline: blacks in prominent assistant coaching positions...