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...QUESTIONS: Radio's Don Imus on Bush, bigotry and Howard Stern...
...ELECTION SEASON, SO DON IMUS IS GRILLING BIG-NAME POLITICIANS AND pundits on his national morning radio program, which is simulcast on MSNBC. And last week his longtime rival in the radio wars, Howard Stern, announced he was ditching the FCC for the freedom of satellite radio. Imus spoke last week with TIME's Sean Gregory about Stern, the election and two generations of Bushes...
...legal challenge. But Western oil companies are watching. Analysts say they would snap up what's left of Yukos if allowed. Big oil "is desperate to invest in Russia. It's one of the few opportunities left," says Jonathan Stern of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies. Does Russia intend to keep that opportunity at home? - With reporting by Valeria Korchagina A Bit Of Healthy Competition I f one drug firm sneezes, does the whole world catch the flu? U.S. health authorities were scrambling to answer that question last week after a severe shortage of flu vaccines sparked consumer panic...
Beppu’s sinuous, smooth movements, combined with beautiful execution of the extreme leg extensions characteristic of Balanchine’s work, perfectly juxtaposed her playful, easygoing disposition. Yanowsky’s facial expressions were a bit too stern for the carefree nature of this piece, but his powerful stage presence and exacting bodily articulation more than compensated...
...meantime, Thaksin is pursuing a policy of "an iron fist and a velvet glove" in the south?stern military action combined with more development aid. "Recruitment [by the militants] is effective because there is so much poverty," he said. "That is why poverty eradication is a major activity that we have to do." So far, however, the dual approach has failed to stop the bloodshed. Nidir Waba, one of the most senior and moderate Muslim leaders in the south, says that despite some improvements, the hard line taken by the military together with memories of the April 28 massacre create...