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...hawkish deputy at the Pentagon, Wolfowitz suddenly finds himself on the front line of another war: the global battle against poverty, a cause that has lately attracted Hollywood's interest but whose details are anything but glamorous. And so it wasn't entirely surprising that on a four-country swing through Africa last week, Wolfowitz spent most of his time listening rather than talking. "What impressed me the most [is] something I was hoping to find, which is the remarkable human material here," Wolfowitz told Time during a break in his schedule in Rwanda. "It's a real willingness...
...against agricultural subsidies in rich countries that inevitably hurt farmers in the developing world - subsidies that were raised by George W. Bush. He says that the development of Africa will be his top priority and believes that the continent "may be in a moment of real opportunity." On his swing through Africa last week, Wolfowitz set out to charm the people he is employed to help. He picked up kids, sought out ordinary workers and farmers, and even slipped into halting but serviceable French when he needed to. In Nigeria's dusty north, Wolfowitz visited a primary school renovated with...
...about ballroom dancing for exercise? It's joy, not work. Swing, salsa, tango for blood pressure, balance and alertness--all that while you hear great music and hold someone in your arms...
Besides Nadal's persistence and powerful swing--veteran commentator Barry MacKay says Nadal has the "most dangerous left-handed forehand I've ever seen"--his outfits have also held serve. "Well, I like his forehand," jokes Roddick when asked about Nadal's calf-length pants. Nike asked Nadal to wear them, and he insists they're comfortable. He has already learned how to kiss up to the sponsor: "Put that the pants make me play better," he says, smiling. "Nike will like that...
...hires, known until 1964 as HY PESKIN; of kidney disease; in Herzliyya, Israel. Darting into seemingly unreachable spots, he captured such indelible images as Ben Hogan, left, wielding a 1-iron at the approach to the 18th hole at the 1950 U.S. Open and Joe DiMaggio finishing his grand swing at the 1949 All-Star game...