New York's currently: sending a public service announcement to neo-hippies: no one likes your stupid drums Julio Diaz, the best dancer in the subway, even if his partner's stuffed. Fighting rages in Ivory Coast between government and mutinous soldiers, prompting U.S. and Canada to
New York's currently: quite thankful the in-laws get along Israel continues siege against Arafat, raising the Israeli flag over his compound and hoping he'll take a one-way ticket abroad. Special forces units being moved to the CIA for war with Iraq, so the Pentagon
New York's currently: planning a party for all of you attention: do you host your site with the wildly competent and friendly people at tilted planet? because, really, you should. Bush sends resolution on Iraq to Congress, requesting broad powers without further congressional approval. Related: Bush compared to
New York's currently: no longer thrilled by the ice cream truck and that damn song Bush backs out of Biological Weapons Convention against germ warfare, wants to delay until 2006, despite the State Department's promise last year, after then backing out of the same deal, that
New York's currently: getting all the news it needs on the weather report Iraq agrees to unconditional weapons inspections; Russia and France swiftly glad to drop any resolution hinting war if Saddam doesn't comply. California's power failures in 2000 and 2001 blamed on five
New York's currently: approaching vigorous levels of exercise Iraq sends letter to Kofi Annan saying inspectors may return without conditions. State Department says the letter is 'not a promise to disarm, not a promise to allow unfettered inspections, not a promise to disclose the state of its
New York's currently: writing books, going to weddings White House wants consequences for Iraq if Hussein doesn't disarm; Saudi Arabia may allow U.S. to use its air bases for attacks. Dissident Iraqi nuclear scientist says Saddam is months away from having the bomb. Absolute nightmare:
New York's currently: so totally proactive Three held in alleged South Florida terrorist attack. Dueling perspectives on Bush at the U.N.: 'Bush Veers From Unilateral Course With Appeal to U.N.' vs. 'Bush: U.S. ready to go it alone' Related: A brave
New York's currently: windblown Bush to tell U.N. today to require Iraq's destruction of weapon facilties, or U.S. will do it alone. Secretary General Annan to tell Bush, do it through the U.N. or don't do it at all (Annan'
New York's currently: everyone In a city of eight million people, there are many New Yorks, and, in an age of terror, there are some new New Yorks. New York right now, a year later. From the excellent web special by the Times, 'A Nation Challenged.'
