Body Parts Making the News From Across the World
A Bellevue janitor reports a thumb found by crows in a parking lot with no clear source while a Norwich Bulletin tale recounts a cornea theft at Foxwoods Casino with a lobster defense alibi. A Cairns cod stomach reveals a human head rolling out, explained as ordinary misfortune rather than bagels.
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Seattle Times
Tan Ith
Ian Ith
Christine Robertson
Bellevue, Wash
Times
Norwich
Conn
Robert LeBlanc
Carol Murkett
Mashantucket
Massachusetts
Foxwoods Resort
Medical Transplant
Boston
Guy
Cairns
Australia
Thirteen Days reviewed for accuracy and impact
A critic who spent years studying the Cuban Missile Crisis compares the film Thirteen Days to reality. The piece notes costuming and dialogue liberties but credits the movie with capturing the near catastrophe and JFKs strong leadership while correcting portrayals of Ex Comm members and military planning.
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Los Angeles Times
John F. Kennedy
White House
Costner
U.N
U Thant
U.S
Turkey
Flaws Seen in Bush Faith Based Social Service Plan
The piece argues Bush's faith based social service proposals are flawed and fiscally conflicting with the estate tax repeal. It critiques reliance on churches for welfare, notes constitutional issues, and cites examples from Texas and prison programs. It warns of fungible funds and the difficulty of distinguishing legitimate religion.
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Elcome
George W. Bush
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
California
Bush
National Laboratory For
Texas
Chuck Colson
Nation of Islam
Louis Farrakhan
Brenham
Billy Williamson
Tyler
Baylor
Washington Press Corps
Bush civility tour in perilous political ground
The piece weighs President Bush's civility approach against Democratic resistance, noting Dems plan for 2004 and McAuliffe's vow to "come after you." It weighs whether gentleness can divide and conquer, or be used by opponents as a weapon, with looming battles over budget, taxes, and a Supreme Court nominee.
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Bush
Vince Lombardi
Democratic National Committee
Terry McAuliffe
George W. Bush
McAuliffe
Winston Churchill
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
Supreme Court
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Dave Barry
Kevin Costner
Kenny O'Donnell
Kennedy
O'Donnell
Nikita
Khrushchev
Seattle
Cuba
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Florida
Navy
Richard Reeves
Universal Press Syndicate
Molly Ivins
Lombardi
Congressional Black Caucus
John Ashcroft
Glen Campbell
Congress
Democratic Party
Cal Thomas Tribune Media Services
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