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...Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda, the growing strength of Laskar has already set alarm bells ringing in Washington. Noting the lack of Indonesian border controls and the recent flood of Afghan refugees, the commander in chief of U.S. military forces in the Pacific warned on an early December swing through the region that al-Qaeda members fleeing Afghanistan might attempt to set up new bases on the archipelago, given the presence of "sympathetic groups." Admiral Dennis Blair said U.S. intelligence was looking very hard at Laskar Jihad...
...Crimson is the preseason favorite to win the Ivy Championship. While this year’s team should be very competitive, next year’s will be great. Both Pejlto and Cserny will come storming back, along with sophomore swing player Tricia Tubridy and junior center Sarah Johnson to form the best frontcourt in the Ivy League. The backcourt will be boosted by Louisiana Tech transfer Beverly Moore and a more experienced sophomore Dirkje Dunham...
...does nothing at a time like this? The blame for this particular stalemate can be laid clearly at the feet of the Democrats - the Republican-led House at least passed a bill, while Daschle made sure nothing at all got through the Democratic Senate. The recession is in full swing, unemployment keeps rising, consumer confidence keeps teetering on the edge of the abyss - shouldn't somebody in Washington be doing something to help...
...already puts the government on the hook for at least $2 billion in pension costs if Big Steel goes under. Because steel-state congressmen might be persuaded to help Bush pass free-trade legislation, if their constituents are the exception to the rule. Because the steel states and the swing states - West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania -are one and the same...
...softly lit from a single table lamp; palpably romantic, it plays skilfully against the oily glaze of the casino. Soderbergh is perhaps also the contemporary director most adept at using music to underscore the tenor of his films. David Holmes’ slinky, funky score mixes with 60s swing and hints of Vegas glam, lending the film a coolly hip pulse...