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...only one without large reserves of oil. (Both the Shi'ite south and Kurdish north have productive fields.) "The Western desert has lain dormant," says Colin Lothian, senior analyst on Middle East energy for Wood Mackenzie, an international energy research and consultancy. "It's not out of the realm of possibility...
...scary amount of celebrity trivia. As a control freak, Rudd knows this shtick can backfire in a flash. It's crazy-brave, but the nerdish dad seems to be titillated by these encounters. Crossing over, Rudd last week took his club act to the safer, anesthetized realm of morning television to grab the oldies. On Mornings with Kerri-Anne, Rudd spoke Mandarin, danced the rumba with his co-host, laid bricks, cooked with chocolate, dispensed marriage advice and mixed pap with politics. Next, Rudd flies to Washington. Can we avert World War III? Stay tuned...
...only good one was the kid who beat me by over a second, and that it didn’t matter because I was taking home hardware for the first time that year.Notice a pattern?While the majority of my accomplishments in life has been limited to the realm of academics, many of the moments that I recall with the most vivid clarity and nostalgic fondness revolve around sports—an area in which I struggle to maintain respectability, and have never truly excelled.Although my childhood dreams of achieving athletic glory in jam-packed arenas ended a long time...
This problem goes far beyond the realm of the curricular review. It is the product of an irony-soaked campus culture that all too often spurns simple, earnest patriotism in favor of suave, detached cosmopolitanism...
...brought the rule of law into disrepute, and debased honesty as the coin of the realm...