Word: towing
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...billion they paid to see new releases at theaters. Home entertaining is decidedly back to basics. Remember onion dip? The Mom Rule has re-emerged as America's primary meal- planning guide: if she never heard of it, don't serve it. With a couple of children in tow, mothers and fathers simply don't have time to hunt for goat cheese and sun-dried tomatoes in the supermarket. Marsha Bristow Bostick fondly recalls the leisurely evenings she spent at home before her children were born, ''cooking wonderful things with my husband while we sipped white wine...
...with a report about a 33-year-old villager nicknamed Psycho who conveniently left behind a note reading: "I will sacrifice myself, blast all, burn all, kill scores of them, all is over." Suddenly, the race among Chinese journalists to cover a hot story became a rush to tow the party line. Editors recalled their reporters and ran only official stories under headlines like: SCHOOL EXPLOSION AFTERMATH IN JIANGXI WELL HANDLED. Chinese Web portals deleted earlier newspaper articles that had mentioned the fireworks. Police told peasants not to talk to reporters...
...Plantes? Ask Sidney Toledano, president and chief executive of Christian Dior Couture, and he'll tell you: fraternit*. After all, Karl Lagerfeld, another legend who now designs for Chanel, was backstage taking photographs. And John Galliano, Dior's women's designer, was watching with actress Cate Blanchett in tow. "It was a great moment for Paris," Toledano said...
...READ THAT HIZBALLAH USES TOW MISSILES AGAINST ISRAEL. HOW DID AN ISLAMIC GUERRILLA OUTFIT GET ITS HANDS ON AN ADVANCED U.S. ANTITANK WEAPON...
Hizballah used tow missiles against Israel last February. Ironically perhaps, Hizballah may have got the missiles indirectly from the Israelis. The Lebanese guerrilla army gets most of its weaponry from Iran. The most plausible explanation for its tow missiles--strenuously denied by Iran--is that these are some of the 2,008 units of the antitank weapon sold to Tehran by the U.S. in 1986 in exchange for the release of American hostages held in Lebanon--the root of the Iran-contra scandal that dogged the Reagan Administration. The actual delivery of those missiles to Iran was, of course, carried...