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...have crept into Ponting's teams. Sport soars, however, when the participants show qualities incidental to the goal of winning - like respect for opponents and fans. The exuberance with which Australian batsmen are celebrating on reaching their centuries has become absurd. Much fuss was made over Michael Slater's reaction to making a hundred at Lord's in 1993. But that display, which included kissing the Australian crest on his helmet, was subdued compared to the fits of self-congratulation in which players, including Ponting, now routinely engage...
...Adorning themselves with the ribbons and pirouetting, this was no ordinary ribbon-dancing. In beautiful Asian garments, the dancers were the picture of grace and Hayek was quite captivated saying, “That was the most beautiful thing I have ever seen.” Judging by the reaction from the audience, it appeared to be a mutual feeling around Sanders...
Muslims may object to the suggestion that they are berserk bombers, but their recent reaction to the Danish cartoons would seem to prove the point...
...them to return. The city has been eager to discourage piecemeal redevelopment, in which a handful of residents here and there try to re-establish themselves in vulnerable neighborhoods. But after Mayor C. Ray Nagin hinted last year that he would consider declaring certain neighborhoods off limits, the angry reaction of black residents and politicians got him to back down. For now, his Bring New Orleans Back Commission (BNOB) has been content to go on supervising a process in which residents in heavily damaged neighborhoods are being paired this month with planners and other specialists to determine how--or even...
...Surely most Americans can't fail to see the hypocrisy in the U.S. reaction to the election of Hamas as the legitimate Palestinian government. The Bush Administration is always on a soapbox claiming it fights for democracy, but when a free and democratic election process results in the victory of a group the Administration doesn't like, suddenly it is a different story. The U.S. needs to understand that the world doesn't want it as a global policeman and certainly not George W. Bush as global shoot-'em-up sheriff. Victor Marshall Erskineville, Australia...