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...cleric rang the doorbell at the Baghdad home of a Spanish diplomat involved in intelligence gathering. As the diplomat fled, the stranger's armed accomplices gunned him down. A white Oldsmobile careered into a Baghdad police compound and exploded, killing eight Iraqis and wounding 40. A Toyota Corolla packed with explosives scooted around 12ft.-high concrete barriers guarding the Baghdad Hotel, where some members of the U.S.-appointed Iraqi Governing Council stay, and detonated, killing six Iraqi guards and injuring 40 more. A suicide car bomber aiming for Turkey's embassy in Baghdad took the life of an Iraqi bystander...
...also to the sustained, exalted moan of Mahler's Fifth Symphony? Can the huff and puff of the Carmina Burana sound any good in the same space where soprano Dawn Upshaw unfolds that lucid, liquid C? The curving interior of the Disney Hall was developed by Gehry with Yasuhisa Toyota, a partner in the Tokyo firm Nagata Acoustics...
WORLD BRIEFING A5 Euro paybacks; Goldman's golf deal; cell-phone shuffle; Toyota plays...
...weak yen makes Japanese products cheaper and therefore more competitive abroad. The yen's relationship to the dollar is particularly important, because the U.S. is a primary customer base for heavyweight Japanese companies, such as Sony and Toyota. Under former Finance Minister Shiokawa, the government spent in just the first 8 1/2 months of the year the unprecedented equivalent of $110 billion to buy dollars on the open market, in an attempt to keep the yen from climbing against a weakening greenback...
Compared to the similar-size 2004 Toyota Corolla, which has a regular gas engine and gets 29 m.p.g. in the city and 38 m.p.g. on the highway, the Prius could save you nearly $300 a year in gas, assuming you drive 15,000 miles and pay $1.75 a gallon. And you won't spend much time at the pump, because you can go more than 600 miles between refills...