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...We’re in the business of running a turnpike, not selling turnpike assets,” he said. “This could have some very serious effects on the turnpike. In the long term, the sale is not in the interest of toll payers or taxpayers...
Alan Stone, Harvard’s vice president of government and community affairs, indicated that notions of Harvard moving the roadway or the toll plaza were completely implausible...
...faltering economy has, meanwhile, taken a toll on Putin's approval rating, which has declined from 75% to 48% over the past three months. An increasingly violent Chechnya won't help his political fortunes. "Putin has manacled himself to a hell-bound train and can't get off," says Salambek Maigov, the official representative of rebel Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov. "He has made himself a hostage to the situation." --By Unmesh Kher. Reported by Yuri Zarakhovich/Moscow
...TOBACCO CONTROL, an anti-smoking treaty, the first-ever international public health measure; by 192 members of the World Health Organization; in Geneva. The convention binds its signatories to strict regulations on the advertising and sale of tobacco products within five years in an effort to reduce an annual toll of five million smoking-related deaths...
...Guangdong from its infamous travel-advisory list, confident that these former hot zones had contained the disease. But in Taiwan, the epidemic shows little sign of letting up as the number of SARS cases on the island rose in seven days from 308 to 548 and the death toll surged beyond...