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...Third, there's the courts. Severable or not, the lawyers - led by a bedfellow coalition of the ACLU, the conservative Southeast Legal Foundation, and whomever McConnell hires - are lining up to take a whack at the constitutionality of whatever Bush signs into law. One lawyer, James Bopp Jr., has been doing this sort of thing on the state level for years, and he's got 30 knockouts in 33 decisions...
...Some Southeast Asian politicians are rubbing their hands at this apparent surge of Australian racism. It is a handy way of avoiding the issue of why so many middle-class people from Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong still migrate there even though the standard of living for professionals and small businessmen is scarcely better. Evidently, for these people freedom and space are more important than race. At least they recognize that though racism against Asians and Aborigines clearly exists, Australia has no need for lectures from politicians in countries where race-based politics are the norm, or lie close...
Harvard will face will its first challenge starting today at the start of the annual Buzz Classic in Marietta, Ga. The Crimson will play this morning against Mercer and the University of California, and will continue tomorrow against Wisconsin and Southeast Missouri State...
...arrivals from Japan, Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong are increasing. In Europe, where boycott talk is fiercest, agents in Italy, France and Germany sell Burma on the sly. Only 160,000 foreigners make the trip annually. Operators are now going on the offensive, trumpeting tourism to a cradle of Southeast Asian culture as the best way to benefit the long-suffering Burmese...
...making love. The problem was that my brand didn't merely desensitize: it burned like Ben Gay. This made me do a very odd dance around the bedroom, at which point my girlfriend, the sensible one, decided it was time to call the experiments off. I proposed durians from Southeast Asia - remembering the Malaysian proverb, "When the durians come down, the saris go up" - but she had a better idea: champagne and oysters. They may be no more effective than Asia's aphrodisiacs, but at least they don't remove any layers of skin as I fight my hundred...