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Instead of giving a speech in the ARCO Forum on May 1, Sharpton and 12 other protesters were arrested for trespassing at a military base in Vieques, Puerto Rico, according to The New York Times...
...notes, people knew the Mob in New York City controlled everything from the docks to trucks, yet it thrived openly. "Like the Colombians," he says, "first we went through a period of denial. Then we went through a period of dealing with it that was ineffective. Then finally, through rico and some very tough prosecutors, we really learned how to coordinate our efforts and make real progress." That's the good news. The bad news is that it took decades...
Miss Israel, ILANIT LEVY, won't catch any flak in the Miss Universe competition May 11--though she may get some piercing stares from the other contestants in Puerto Rico. The blond 18-year-old from Haifa, a soldier in the Israeli army, plans to wear a bulletproof gown created by Tel Aviv designer Galit Levi. The silk animal-print dress, shown here on Levy, is covered with an Israeli army-issue flak jacket embroidered with diamonds and pearls for a "softer look." The designer wants to send a message that everyday life should go on despite the latest outbreaks...
...Puerto Rico, the positions are by now familiar: Protesters say a U.S. bombing range located on Vieques Island since 1941, has compromised the health of islanders. The U.S. military insists the exercises are not harmful and cannot be carried out anywhere else without compromising national security. In Vieques, two years after a stray Marine Corps bomb killed a civilian security guard, the battle lines haven?t budged...
...trailed 1-0 and was down to its final out in the bottom of the seventh inning when Hendricks delivered for Harvard again, driving in Lopez, who pinch ran for Hordon, on a base-hit between first and second base. The clutch single went for naught, unfortunately, after Erik Rico's triple put Cornell ahead in the ninth inning...