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...Russ Alters, 60, in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, last week, expressing a sentiment that would have been just as common on the streets of Dusseldorf or Damascus. The Administration has always worried that public support for a war--especially one waged without backing from a broad international coalition--was soft. To gain maximum support, the Administration still needs to sell the case for action to two distinct constituencies--first, ordinary Americans, and second, the diplomats who gather in the Security Council. And that is why, when it wanted to make the case last week that Saddam is a danger...
...robber. 50 insists he had no connection with the crime and that, because of his background, he just happens to know people who do such things. But rather than let things cool down, 50 has gone after Ja Rule (and his record company, manager and friends) for their soft style of music. "He claims he's a rapper," rants 50. "He isn't even rapping. He's doing R. and B. He can't do a song by himself. He's got to be with Mary J. Blige and Ashanti. It's like they're a group at this point...
Hanging scrolls with magnificent calligraphy, shimmering gilded statues, ritual objects and a natural installation of beautifully eroded soft gray limestone greet visitors on the second-floor galleries of the Arthur M. Sackler Museum...
...HUPD was concerned that the article gave this impression that colleges and universities were at immediate risk,” Catalano said. “In fact, they were listed as one of many soft targets that included banks, churches and shopping malls...
...Brogan’s (Edward Norton) last day of freedom before his seven-year jail sentence begins. The final act packs a phenomonal punch, but its dealer-with-a-heart-of-gold premise is predictable and derivative, typical of Lee’s long-time filmic obsession with the soft side of seemingly reprehensible humanity. 25th Hour screens...