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...then on Easter 1999, Gordon Hinckley, the Saints' president and prophet, announced that the church would rebuild the great Nauvoo Temple. Its agents were so confident that they applied for a building permit and scheduled groundbreaking for later the same month. The city council debate ran along monetary lines. The rebuilt temple would draw an estimated 1 million dollar-wielding visitors. But the pilgrims would strain the taxpayer-financed roads, sewers and police force, with its current night watch of one officer...
...Korea is weapons-technology exports to countries such as Iran gives China added significance as the only country able to restrain the North Koreans." The biggest beneficiaries of rapprochement, though, would be North Korea, which stands to gain billions of dollars in aid and investment from the South to rebuild its stagnant economy. In return, South Koreans want Pyongyang to allow reunions among the hundreds of thousands of Korean families divided by the cease-fire line...
...Roscoe Pound ends 35-year tenure with the law school to assist efforts to rebuild China...
Some black leaders say Giuliani would need far more than 18 months to rebuild the bridges he has burned. And it is true that New York has seen New Rudys before--they appeared at his mayoral victory rallies in 1993 and 1997 but vanished soon after. This New Rudy, though, seemed different, heartfelt and free of calculation. Giuliani was remaking himself while taking himself out of the race. He was hunting bigger game, slaying demons of the heart, unearthing something more important than politics--and in so doing he was finding the voice that could have made him unbeatable...
...Rebuild - on a more solid foundation of national unity - the Lebanese state that collapsed in the late '70s in a bitter civil war between Christians and Muslims that tore it apart, turning it into an Israeli-Palestinian battleground and ultimately saw the country carved into Syrian and Israeli zones of control...