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...quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick’s season had ended more than three months ago, I realized; heck, I had watched “R-Rated Hypnotist” Frank Santos fail to mesmerize the junior signal caller in Lowell Lecture Hall on Friday night...
...Aristide's own heavily armed thugs, the chimeres (Creole for mythical monsters), had terrorized the city in anticipation of a rebel assault--looting warehouses, hijacking and smashing cars at barricades of burning tires, even killing people, sometimes execution-style, for reasons as slight as not flashing five fingers to signal the five full years of Aristide's current presidency. One ski-masked crew, blaring a police siren from a pickup, accosted TIME journalists at gunpoint, shouting "Not even the rats move here without our permission!" Because Haiti's police force is a threadbare farce--and because Aristide dismantled Haiti...
...been so effective in defining him that only the President can stand up for himself. Meanwhile, the Democratic primaries have produced candidates who are less bruised than the Bush team expected. The President has been chomping at the bit to get started. "He has been waiting for the go signal," says a top adviser. Notes another: "He is a guy of action. He wants to be doing something. He doesn't like to sit around...
...stop, alewife are a variety of river herring that swim up the Charles River to spawn each Spring. Onlookers from the river bank beside Anderson Bridge get a prime view of the fish breaking the surface. Also, the presence of fresh-water clams in the water signal improving water quality...
...RETURN OF RISK AVERSION After Greenspan's rate signal, speculative investments like emerging markets and small stocks stumbled. "This may be the inflection point, where investors decide that risk is no longer a one-way bet," says Tom Gallagher, an analyst for ISI Group. Last year stocks of companies that lost money rose 132%, while those of companies that posted a profit rose just 43%. Rising rates have a way of dampening speculation and should bring safety (and sanity) back into focus. So stick with blue chips that pay a dividend. The Dodge & Cox Stock Fund is a long...