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Arguably the athletic crown jewel of thefacebook.com’s vast social network, Childress ran the infamous “ignore play” on my friendship invitation, leaving it pending in purgatory till this...
...post-9/11 world of terrorism, black-market nukes and bioweapons, the U.S. is the best hope for Australian security - and the world's - says Downer. America's "unrivaled intelligence and military resources provide the most potent weaponry to disrupt and destroy the terrorists. Through the alliance, these vast resources are exploited for the protection of all Australians...
...This has less to do with the vast underground spaces the exhibition commands at the Art Gallery of New South Wales until Dec. 12, or with the subterranean sheen of its bronzed walls, and more to do with the art. In the first of the rooms, figures flare up like handprints sprayed in ocher across cave walls. But mostly they dance. These figures are the mimih, the devilish rock spirits that are often seen cavorting with Dionysian glee. Well may they be mirthful...
...bill to “give the President of the United States the power to demand two years of potentially unpaid labor in any capacity—including military service” when: (a) the bill is offered by the president’s political enemies; (b) a vast majority of Republicans and Democrats oppose the bill; and (c) the bill is widely acknowledged in the press as dead. In an op-ed column of 850 words about H.R. 163, one might think that these three facts were interesting enough to include; McGregor avoided all of them...
...becoming law. However, rumors that H.R. 163 might pass and lead to the draft’s reinstatement were so common that the House Republican leadership—which strongly opposes a draft—moved to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 163, just to show the vast margin by which it would fail...