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...fearful and credulous. On the Internet, cults multiply in service to Ashtar and Sananda, deities with names you could find at a perfume counter, or to extraterrestrials--the Zeta Reticuli, the Draconian Reptoids--who sound like softball teams at the Star Wars cantina. Carl Raschke, a cult specialist at the University of Denver, predicts "an explosion of bizarre and dangerous" cults. "Millennial fever will be on a lot of minds...
...case is pursued, it would most likely be tried under the Robinson-Patman Act of 1936, according to Professor of Law Einer R. Elhauge, a specialist on antitrust...
Several scholarly voices have complained about the specific creation of a chair in Holocaust studies when the Faculty lacks a specialist in modern Jewish history...
...Tamraz wanted to build his billion-dollar oil pipeline through the warring nations of Armenia and Azerbaijan. He sought U.S. blessing for the project to help secure financing, and with the aid of some State Department officials, arranged a meeting in June 1995 with NSC Central Asia specialist Sheila Heslin. She was not impressed with his pitch and didn't think the pipeline would ever be built. She told Tamraz that no U.S. approval would be granted, and was alarmed to hear later that he had portrayed himself to potential investors as having some sort of official U.S. backing. Later...
...salesclerk and tailor with armloads of clothes if you're too busy to go shopping. If it's footwear you're after, Nordstrom's vast shoe sections boast up to 150,000 pairs from sizes 4 to 21. "I really like Nordstrom," says Kelly Chandler, 28, a marketing specialist at a Seattle radio station who has shopped at the fashion retailer's flagship store since she was a teenager. "They are always willing to accommodate you. When I go shopping, I always park my car near Nordstrom at the mall because I always start and end up there...