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...wedding. Segue to 15 years later and Mr. Incredible and his wife Helen, formerly known as Elastigirl (Holly Hunter), and their three children are attempting to live a normal suburban life under the Witness Protection Program. Bob juggles a potbelly and a mind-numbing job as an insurance claims specialist while longing for the old days; Helen is not willing to give up the peaceful life they have earned. Everything changes when Bob receives a communiqué calling for Mr. Incredible’s help in a top-secret mission on a mysterious island. The mission eventually pulls the entire...
...markets without overhauling its ideology and propaganda. China's economic reforms, begun 25 years ago, coincided with the demise of Mao Zedong's cult of personality. It makes sense that Pyongyang, too, will begin a process of change by lowering Kim's profile. Professor Ruediger Frank, a North Korea specialist at the University of Vienna, visited Pyongyang in September and for the first time noticed that portraits of North Korean leaders had been removed from his hotel room. In an essay posted on the Internet, Frank says that half the slogans in the capital now read, "The Great Leader...
...percentage points behind. The figures for all - the most common childhood cancer - illustrate the point. Some 80% of child all patients will be cured; but the same disease will be beaten in only about 40% of cases involving 15- to 25-year-olds. Says Dr. Catherine Cole, a cancer specialist at Princess Margaret Hospital for Children in Perth: "We desperately need to learn more about how to treat (adolescents) effectively...
...road vehicle or a good Papunya Tula painting - nursing overheads and the need for water filters make it an expensive item in the desert. But, circulated among a group of well-connected Papunya Tula supporters, from AGNSW curator Hetti Perkins to Tim Kingender, the Aboriginal art specialist at Sotheby's auction house, the idea took hold. In late '98, with "Genesis and Genius" just over a year away from opening, Kingender recalls Toyne phoning him: "I said, 'O.K., if I make the money, you make it happen...
...compared with the same period the previous year) slows to 8% in 2005, as the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences predicts, the country has become a permanent player in the global competition for oil. "More than a billion Chinese are joining the oil market," says Bo Lin, an energy specialist at the Asian Development Bank. "How can prices go down...