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...Eurowimp," says a senior White House aide. "He's not ponderous or hand wringing. He gets to the bottom line, and that's [George] Bush's cup of tea." That's high praise from an Administration that puts such value on straight shooting. It's also a setup. As Bush contemplates military action against Iraq, he hopes he will be able to count on support from his good friend, who has been such a solid ally during the war in Afghanistan...
...subscribe to the theory that the shoe bomber was a confused loner and did not belong to a group. If Reid were part of a well-organized terrorist setup, wouldn't he have used a sophisticated detonator instead of a match? And even if he had to use a match, a trained terrorist would have had the sense to light it in the plane's toilet, rather than in full sight of a bunch of passengers. RAMJI R. ABINASHI Amersham, England...
...advantages of this setup is that it enables the play to move seamlessly between plotlines. An office worker sitting at a desk replaces a pair of would-be lovers on a train almost instantaneously with the closing of one window and the opening of another...
Alongside Walton, fellow senior Melissa Christino is expected to branch off somewhat from her traditional setup role and become an even greater scoring force...
...contribute 35% of its profits, up from a current 13%. To accomplish that, overall sales of the five brands must soar 51%. That's a tough goal, but PAG president Wolfgang Reitzle is confident. "We have a robust strategy in place, as well as a convincing and unique setup of premium brands, all with a very distinct profile...