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...Greek producers who make three quarters of the world's feta. Danish firms vowed to fight the decision, but Italians may also want to point out that the word feta is originally from Latin, not Greek. BOTTOM LINES "I know very well that the Stability Pact is stupid." Romano Prodi, European Commission President, admitting that E.U. deficit limits are too rigid "Of all the places to be marooned by a strike I guess this is the best." Emma Marsh, tourist in Venice, after her flight home was canceled when unions launched Italy's second general strike this year "Sentencing Andersen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Day, Another Meaningless Plan | 10/20/2002 | See Source »

...George, the simian storybook character, it is essential to insult his intelligence. Never mind that none of this has to do with the war in Iraq, the rape of the environment or the tax-cut for the rich. Obviously, George W. Bush disagrees with his critics because he is stupid and they?...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: Books and Barbarians | 10/16/2002 | See Source »

...tiring after a while to lampoon Bush’s intelligence so Maureen Dowd twists the attack in a slightly different way. Bush is not just stupid; he’s also uncultured. When the President visited Paris last May, Dowd wrote that he accentuated his uncivilized caricature by “acting like a rodeo rider in King Louis’s court.” Other reporters covering Bush’s trips to Europe have noted, in the midst of news stories, that Bush struggles through stately European dinners because they begin at his normal bedtime. Apparently...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: Books and Barbarians | 10/16/2002 | See Source »

...will MOBIL®ize to meet this threat to vital interests in the Persian GULF®,” and so on. In case the none-too-subtle point manages to elude its audience, a punchline is included—“It’s The Oil, Stupid...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, | Title: It Doesn’t Matter if ‘It’s The Oil, Stupid' | 10/15/2002 | See Source »

...scrutiny. He says he has no complaint "if she is declared a saint for all the great work she has done among poor people. But," he adds, "she is not capable of any miracle. It is indeed an insult to Mother Teresa to make her sainthood dependent on some stupid miracles." Ghosh tells Time that he will shut down his association and turn over its 2 million rupees ($40,000) to the Catholic order if the sisters will put the medallion to the test and have it cure another tumor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Mother Teresa Got to Do with It? | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

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