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...just in the trough of a cycle at the moment." Pina Bampi could easily have been one of those statistics, and many of the 33-year-old's friends still use the drug every day. Bampi used heroin for seven years, during which time she traveled to Israel for rapid detoxification. Three years ago, when she became pregnant, she joined the methadone program. But she says her user friends have no trouble getting drugs. She dismisses claims of a shortage: "It hasn't slowed down, and it hasn't gone away...
...whether personal differences speak to larger disagreements on policy. Hu has emphasized a balanced development between China's booming coastal cities and its poor hinterland, and he seems to want closer ties with European and Asian nations, as well as with the U.S. Jiang, for his part, encouraged rapid economic growth along the coast and made sound relations with the U.S. the cornerstone of his foreign policy. Last December, Hu made a major speech on "The Peaceful Rise of China," which was meant to signal his arrival as a theorist while assuring the world that China's emergence...
...want to hear this, but I have always considered you to be part of the Anger-Industrial Complex. I just never had a name for it before. RANDY DAUGHENBAUGH Rapid City...
...real, day-to-day America most of us experience. Phil Stahl Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. Joe, you may not want to hear this, but I have always considered you to be part of the Anger-Industrial Complex. I just never had a name for it before. Randy Daughenbaugh Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S. Cartier-Bresson's Legacy Thanks to James Nachtwey for his appreciation of fellow photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson [Aug. 16]. Nachtwey's descriptions of Cartier-Bresson's artful shots made me aware of all the details that a single photo, like the one of Spanish children playing...
...aboard a C-130. The steel cage is only a temporary fix. But the final solution--form-fitting armor that will be ready next year--weighs even more, 4.5 tons, and takes 10 hours to bolt on. That's a long delay for a vehicle designed for rapid entry into combat. The Pentagon, while not disputing the GAO report, points out that the Stryker could be transported by ship and rail if necessary...