Word: urban
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...wealth transformed into one of the most modern cities in the Middle East, hasn't looked so good since the 1980s - at first glance, anyway. Bridges and buildings destroyed in the 1991 Gulf War were repaired years ago. Work is proceeding on new presidential palaces, towering mosques and urban expressways...
...North Korea is building nuclear weapons [WORLD, Oct. 28] demands a reappraisal of U.S. government priorities. Surely the economy comes first, then homeland security, nuclear arms in North Korea and bioweapons in Iraq. It is irrational to consider Iraq more dangerous than the rogue state of North Korea or urban terrorism. Let's get to work on matters that affect Americans. As for Iraq, we should treat it as we have been treating Saudi Arabia: buy its oil and protect it from aggression by competing nations. JOHN O'MARA BOCKRIS College Station, Texas
...leprechauns and other cheesiness, SHOPIRISH.COM has some charming gifts for golfers. Still stumped? Every guy, whether he admits it or not, couli*Ad use a purse. Choose the perfect leather satchel or a more casual carry-all from the hundreds of options at EBAGS.COM (the hip stuff is under Urban Gear). Just don't use the P word in the card...
...Omen A U.S. study has found that men from rural areas have lower sperm counts than those from urban areas, prompting fears that ex-posure to agricultural chemicals may carry long-term health risks
...gift will go to the Summer Urban Program (SUP), BSA President Charles M. Moore ’04 said at Friday’s open meeting of the BSA, which drew more than 100 students...