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...hasn?t been spread equally, helping to fuel Barry?s latest comeback. For many in Washington, the housing boom has meant they can?t afford to live in many of the new apartments built in the city. And the income gap between Washington?s richest and poorest has grown wider, with the average income of the top fifth of Washington?s population 31 times as high as the bottom fifth. The recent controversy over a public-financed baseball stadium, which Barry opposed, illustrated that concern, as both white and black residents complained that $400 million for a ballpark could...
What about a special mat that would help yoginis align themselves into perfect positions? "Because your shoulders are wider than your feet when you stand up straight, we created a shape that reflected that ergonomically," says Anne Appleby, founder of the California-based company YogaForce. For those who can't quite align their Warrior I pose, the mat also has a grid--a yoga cheat sheet of sorts--so that you can see how to line up your front foot with your back foot's middle arch. And there's a bonus for those who find themselves perpetually late...
...port and works with popular image-editing programs like Adobe Photoshop Elements. It draws power from your computer, so no batteries or other power supplies are needed. In tests, the Visigo took 25 seconds to scan a 4-in. by 6-in. photo. Though it can't handle anything wider than 4 inches, the Visigo is a handy space saver that gets the job done fast. We noticed that the scanned images weren't quite as detailed as the originals. Our other quibble: at $150, it's a sizable investment...
...going to provoke you,” he told the assembled audience of about 50 at a Friday conference of the National Bureau of Economics Research in Cambridge. Instead, he provoked a far wider audience, ranging from Harvard faculty and undergraduates to science scholars and university administrators across the country...
...that Saddam posed a strategic threat; even those who believed he may have had some stockpiles of chemical and biological weapons left over from the Iran-Iraq war of the 1980s also believed that he had been effectively contained as a threat to his neighbors, much less to the wider international community...