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...just the equivalent of putting a Target bracelet in a Tiffany box. It's also because he doesn't hesitate to call in favors. The Black Hawk Down special-effects team does odd jobs on all three Bruckheimer shows. After all, who would turn down a request from a guy who has $200 million to blow on his feature films? It would be like not leaving cookies out for Santa...
...obvious that the U.S. military will have to supervise peacekeeping operations in Iraq for the next several years--and equally apparent that the U.S. military is unsuited to supervise the rabid, byzantine domestic politics of the country. A Six-Plus-Two agreement that tacitly accepts the former and jointly requests the U.N. to supervise the latter may not be a bad idea. For one thing, the support of the neighborhood would limit the demands that the French and Russians might make. (An immediate Six-Plus-Two request to lift the U.N. economic sanctions against Iraq and start the oil flowing...
During this time they solicit letters from the candidate’s colleagues in the departments and request feedback experts in the field. One step in this process is the dissemination of a “blind letter” that asks scholars to rank several candidates without specifying which one is actually under consideration...
After learning of the licensing problems late Friday morning, Hafrey said he contacted College officials in University Hall to inform them of the situation and request assistance...
...Fighting Purity From Bosnia to Afghanistan, Lévy has sought to halt the spread of extremism THE ENVOY: At the request of French President Jacques Chirac, Lévy traveled to Afghanistan in February 2002 to gauge the needs of the Afghan people, and plot France's role in rebuilding the country following the fall of the Taliban THE INQUIRER: Prompted by the murder of Daniel Pearl, above, Lévy traveled widely to expose the role of Islamic militants in Pearl's death. Lévy claims that Pearl - "a refutation of his killers' view of a clash...