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As discredited, disrespected and disliked as he has become (at home and abroad), U.S. President George W. Bush remains the leader most coveted by governments around the world to pay a state visit to their countries. And, notwithstanding the anti-Bush rioting in the streets, no two governments are more solicitous of this Machiavellian honor than… Read more.
“Anything is possible in nature. You have birds that fly around the world…. But let’s hope to God that that is not the case here in the Bahamas.” [Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Leslie Miller]Just in case you hear chicken-little reports about a bird flu epedemic in The Bahamas today, here’s the real story:… Read more.
Okay, so maybe there’s something to this “deaths of famous people come in threes” superstition after all…. I don’t mean to be too funereal, but many of you accused me of coming across like a voodoo priest for even mentioning this phenomenon is my farewell tributes to Wendy Wasserstein, Coretta Scott King and Betty Friedan.… Read more.
