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...detention center at Guantánamo Bay are to be released. Straw said it would be up to police and prosecutors to decide whether the men would face any charges in the U.K. Families Find Fault AUSTRIA Relatives of the 155 people who died in a ski train fire in 2000 reacted with anger to the acquittal by a Salzburg court of 16 people charged with negligence in relation to the disaster and said they would seek compensation in civil courts. Prosecutors lodged an appeal. Impeachment Ball Rolls LITHUANIA Parliament formally launched impeachment proceedings against President Rolandas Paksas, following...
...What would I think about spending February school break in a house in Orlando with her mother, sister, sister?s family, and other assorted in-laws, for the purpose of taking the kids to Disney World? I who had been weaned on winter vacations at cozy New England ski lodges - mittens and hearths and hot chocolate with marshmallows - thought this a truly horrid idea. My mind was instantly aswim with visions of large stuffed creatures scaring the beejeezus out of Mary Grace (one of our twins) and of lines, lines, lines, lines. (My Disney experience heretofore dated entirely from...
...good as dining gets at Disney. Afterward, the kids danced as a mariachi band played. I watched them, happy as could be, and wondered if this would last another three days, or if the memory would last forever. For Caroline, perhaps, it will - this will be her ski lodge, her hot chocolate with marshmallows. For the twins, it?s doubtful they?ll remember, no matter how many times we tell them. And we will tell them many times...
...victim described the suspect as a white male in his mid-30s, with a dark complexion, black hair and a heavyset build, wearing a gray ski jacket, light blue jeans and a knit cap. He was riding a 1950s-style bicycle with wide handlebars, according to the advisory...
Much earlier in the year between the winter and spring trimesters, spring break would coincide with sexy parties in Cancun and other schools’ breaks. Also, ski resorts would still have most of their slopes open, with students avoiding pricey lift tickets in the high season. For thesis writers, research seminars would end in the winter, freeing up time for an elective in the spring. And we could all get out of here in early...