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...vegetables and milk, take it all home and not have to be worried about whether it's safe to eat. After all, the basic sanitary principles for food processing were pretty well worked out decades ago. Every now and then, however, an outbreak of food poisoning comes along to remind us that nothing is perfect...
...Every life that was lost that day should remind us to stay united. It unfortunately takes such a tragedy to strengthen America's spine." TERRI VANGORDEN Elmira...
...Olympic Village being carved out of marble from Mount Pentelicus, the pride of ancient architects. But the tempo of building is impressive - even Periclean. And it comes not a moment too soon. The Games begin in less than 690 days - as digital countdown signs at major construction sites helpfully remind the workers - and despite remarkable progress in recent months, serious doubts remain about whether all the projects will be completed on time. In April 2000, Juan Antonio Samaranch, then president of the International Olympic Committee (I.O.C.), warned that the Games were endangered by delays in construction and planning. Heads rolled...
...first solo exhibition in Paris in 1931, the daily Le Figaro called painter Max Beckmann "something like a Germanic Picasso." Nobody would hazard such a comparison today, but the magnificent exhibition of Beckmann's work, which opened in September at Paris' Centre Pompidou, is bound to remind viewers what that critic of an earlier age was getting at. Like his Spanish rival, Beckmann was a protean creator with an immense vitality, rich artistic vocabulary and strong sense of mission. If his art has less influence today than Picasso's, it may be because it remained so rooted in the concrete...
Enter the rhetoric of apocalypse. After 11 years of relative obscurity, Saddam is suddenly everywhere. Administration officials remind us over and over that Saddam is dangerous, evil and irrational, and that in dealings with his “outlaw regime,” as Bush calls it, we can predict nothing but that he will disobey. He is a “man who would use weapons of mass destruction at the drop of a hat, a man who would be willing to team up with terrorist organizations with weapons of mass destruction to threaten America and our allies...