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...Athletic Department has banned U-Hauls from parking on any of its fields, citing the wanton destruction visited on its precious sod during the 2002 Game. Associate Dean of the College Judith H. Kidd backed up this sorry excuse—the fields were destroyed in 2002 because they were still wet from heavy rains the previous days—by citing the risks of dancing on top of U-Hauls and “terror concerns.” Cars and SUVs, however, are still allowed to park on the fields. U-Hauls may be heavier and slightly more...
...Whaleswim Adventures, tel: (64-9) 372 7073, run six-, seven- and nine-day tours that feature opportunities to swim with humpback whales off the island of Vaka'eitu, near Vava'u in Tonga's north. To minimize environmental impact, each tour has a limit of 12 people, of whom only four (plus a qualified marine researcher-cum-guide) are allowed in the water at any one time...
...Although I'm tempted to spell it P-H-U-N. And as anyone who knows me knows, all I've ever wanted to do is dancesomething Appalachian, heavy on the heels...
...marauding Taliban and alQaeda fighters. It is a measure of the desperation of Karzai's supporters that a pro-Taliban tribal chieftain, Naim Kochi, was released two weeks ago from American custody in Guantnamo Bay, Cuba, where he had been held for having truck with renegade anti-U.S. commander Gulbuddin Hekmatyar. Kochi was sprung because he could deliver more than 55,000 votes from his Ahmedzai tribe, according to an influential tribesman involved in the negotiations. But after his two years in Gitmo, the gray-bearded elder may choose not to help Karzai. Revenge, after...
...AMERICA'S BORDER" RECOGNIZED immigration as a major challenge in Mexican-U.S. relations [Sept. 20], but TIME failed to provide an objective view. Mexico's President Vicente Fox has a vision of shared responsibility between our two countries to ensure a legal, secure, orderly and humane migration that benefits both nations. In no way has President Fox "actively encouraged the migration" of Mexicans to the U.S. On the contrary, he has promoted economic and social policies aimed at creating more and better opportunities at home for Mexicans. In 2003, 23 organizations were dismantled, and more than 250 people were...