“The ones who live near the beach take on a greenish tinge and get these pockmarks.”But no matter how well cared for, the Oscars’ patina lasts only 14 or 15 years, at which time they need to be re-dipped, a service the academy provides gratis.”People don’t want new ones,” Meissner said. The Red Cross alone [...]

policy and by the U.S.-led invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq.At a news conference Sunday, Rice and her Saudi hosts repeatedly underscored their common ground rather than their differences on terrorism, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Iraq.Prince Saud al Faisal, the Saudi foreign minister, even retracted the criticism of U.S. One of his tenants was in [...]

president’s remarks regarding Iran’s presidential election are quite worthless,” Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi said after casting his vote in Tehran.Rafsanjani, who was president from 1989 to 1997, has promised to use his business acumen to reconstruct the economy and bring greater prosperity. But she’s not called upon to do much more than suffer Gilles’ toxic [...]