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...best science is often done at the interface of disciplines,” said Stephanie Shore, a senior lecturer in physiology at the school, who said that nearly half of her colleagues work over three miles away at the Landmark Center. “You often make progress in science not so much by staying in your own laboratory, in doing what you always do, but by talking to other people who know different things than...
...Pyongyang with Kim Jong Il, marking just the second inter-Korean summit ever. The North may also be on the brink of a historic peace agreement with the U.S. - one that President George W. Bush, in his last year in office, appears to want desperately in order to shore up his controversial foreign-policy legacy. A deal between Washington and Pyongyang - predicated on the North verifiably giving up its nuclear-weapons program - would open diplomatic relations between the two countries for the first time since the Korean War, and prompt Washington to remove North Korea from its list of states...
...Doomed Deal Desperate to shore up Musharraf, the Bush Administration blessed an unlikely plan: bring back Bhutto. Educated at Radcliffe and Oxford, with friends studded throughout the media and government élites of both the U.S. and Britain, the first-ever female leader of a modern Islamic state had left Pakistan just before Musharraf came to power in 1999. She later called it self-imposed exile, but it was also a way to avoid corruption charges Musharraf was pursuing against her. Eight years on, a Bhutto-Musharraf deal seemed to have something for everybody. She would return, contest elections...
...vulnerable. He had a deal with Bhutto; he did not have one with Sharif, who was Prime Minister at the time of Musharraf's coup in 1999. Musharraf's successor as army chief, General Ashfaq Kiyani, has kept a low profile since his promotion and has done little to shore up his former mentor's position. That has led some analysts to speculate that Musharraf's time at the center of Pakistani politics may soon...
...Bodyboarding. You can catch a wave and ride it to the shore without knowing how to surf...