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...disaster hard to grasp. Almost 100,000 Turks left homeless; $20 billion lost in property and production; a sense of despair overtaking the country. THE PEOPLE ARE HELPLESS, THE STATE IS HELPLESS, WE CAN'T EVEN FIND ANYWHERE TO PUT OUR DEAD, read the headline in the Sabah newspaper...
...drought caused by El Nino, have been even worse, spreading into remote reaches of the virgin rain forest. Since January, hundreds of fires have claimed 700,000 acres of woodland, casting a pall of smoke over the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan and the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak. While recent rains have quenched many of the fires, the situation remains volatile. Moreover, the whole world may feel the heat. The burning forests are adding tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, worsening the threat of global warming...
Current Ivy member Nawaf S. Al-Sabah said females are now completely integrated into Ivy, and male members do not regret the change...
...Sabah, a senior, said women currently makeup about 50 percent of Ivy's membership...
KUWAIT'S ROYAL FAMILY IS RETALIATING AGAINST RELATIVES who may have jeopardized the country's financial stability. At least two low-ranking members of the SABAH FAMILY are under house arrest in Kuwait, their assets frozen. They are among royals accused of depleting the funds of the Kuwait Investment Office in London, which managed about $35 billion of the country's $90 billion in reserves. During the 1980s, according to an insider with close knowledge of the fund, royals lost about $10 billion in unauthorized deals that failed, kickbacks to relatives and other questionable withdrawals. Top family members allegedly participated...