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...woman most famous for divorcing well is about to play TV matchmaker. In a fall Fox special titled Ivana Young Man, IVANA TRUMP will select eight twentysomething guys to vie for a "successful but lonely fortysomething woman." When wealthy men like Ivana's ex, Donald, trade in their wives for younger models, it's a tired cliche, but the older woman--younger man coupling still grips the public's interest. (Thanks, Demi!) In other words: Donalds of the world, you're fired...
...just $10 each-but so far language options are limited to French, Spanish and Japanese. And the software works only on new, third-generation iPods using Mac OS X version 10.2 or later (a Windows version is promised soon). Guess the translation for all that is C'est la vie...
...just $10 each--but so far language options are limited to French, Spanish and Japanese. And the software works only on new, third-generation iPods using Mac OS X version 10.2 or later (a Windows version is promised soon). Guess the translation for all that is C'est la vie. --By Jeffrey Ressner
...intermarry. But in Nigeria, every few years the divide becomes obvious and stark. Made desperate by poverty and joblessness, and often goaded by manipulative politicians, extremists on both sides go at each other in vicious battles. Plateau state, where cattle herders from the north and farmers from the south vie for control of the fertile plains of Nigeria's middle belt, is "right on the fault line," as one Western diplomat puts it. That fault line ruptured again in February. In the town of Yelwa - whose some 10,000 residents are mostly Muslim - a suspected Muslim militia killed 48 Christians...
...embarrassment and a disgrace to sit an undefeated and No. 8 Penn team down without giving them a chance to vie for the national title...