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Both together: I wish I'd done it like her. [Laugh...
...government, Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Gedi, told me in an interview in Mogadishu. Given Somalia's penchant for clan warfare and inhospitableness toward foreign armies--just go out and rent a copy of Black Hawk Down--it's tempting for Western policymakers to wash their hands and wish Gedi luck. But Somalia's strife has repercussions beyond its borders. The country is victim to the worst ravages of man and nature. Instability there has the potential to engulf the entire Horn of Africa in war, with neighboring countries Ethiopia and Eritrea jockeying for influence and pirates using the lawless coast...
...wish him well. But I can't help thinking that things will get worse before they get better. Reports that plainclothes police are forming militias to take on the drug gangs can only lead to more bloodshed. The only saving grace is the locals' characteristic optimism...
...giving students the choice of meal plans would be unacceptably detrimental to House life. Currently, the dining hall is the space and atmosphere that is, in almost every way, the social and economic equalizer within the Houses. Anyone can enter when they like, eat with friends as they wish, go back for seconds, step out for a few minutes, and return to rejoin other friends. Limiting some students’ access to their own House dining halls—even if it’s their own choice to do so—will significantly reduce this social dynamic...
...might also be the real Arnold Schwarzenegger," says Darry Sragow, a longtime Democratic strategist. One ceremonial move that has really irked Republicans: He tapped Democrat Willie Brown, a G.O.P. nemesis during his long reign as speaker of the state assembly, to emcee his inaugural festivities this weekend. His legislative wish list, particularly the tenets of his universal health insurance proposal, is a more serious sign. "It looks a lot like the plan I unveiled in December, so I'm thrilled," says Nunez, who wants to cover all children in the state and to ask employers and employees...