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...Pakistan. Our country is a key, vital partner of the U.S. in the war on terrorism. President Pervez Musharraf has ordered more than 70,000 troops to police Pakistan's southwestern border with Afghanistan. The President has repeatedly made it clear that he will spare no effort to rid Pakistan of all inimical foreign elements. Talat Waseem Press Counselor Embassy of Pakistan Washington...
...hold. I agree with Robinson's point that the song draws an out-of-date picture of Africa, but in a time when egoism has become a new lifestyle, we should acknowledge every bit of goodwill that is offered. Even though Africa has changed and some countries have got rid of their dictatorships and established democracies, there are still many problematic regions left?Sudan, for example?where help is desperately needed. Let us appreciate Band Aid and African activists for doing something instead of sitting around twiddling their thumbs. Simone Unverdorben Augsburg, Germany...
...rid of the player haters...
...hold. I agree with Robinson's point that the song draws an out-of-date picture of Africa, but in a time when egoism has become a new lifestyle, we should acknowledge every bit of goodwill that is offered. Even though Africa has changed and some countries have got rid of their dictatorships and established democracies, there are still many problematic regions left--Sudan, for example--where help is desperately needed. Let us appreciate Band Aid and African activists for doing something instead of sitting around twiddling their thumbs...
Limiting irritants is important too. Certainly, no one in an asthmatic's household should smoke. Allergies to mites can be controlled with a mattress cover. Sensitivity to air pollution can be treated with filters. But it's important to pinpoint exactly what problem a child has. Getting rid of the family pet may be a solution, unless it turns out the child wasn't allergic to the animal in the first place...