85-ranked Craybas defeated an out-of-shape Serena Williams, who had been in the last three Wimbledon finals, winning in 2002 and 2003.Most observers had expected an all-Williams fourth-round meeting, and Davenport expressed disappointment that Venus had not been elevated in the seedings. The disease has been eradicated in much of the world, but remains endemic in Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Niger, Afghanistan and Egypt.Polio hadn’t been seen in Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous country, since 1995. But they have land to grow crops.The opposing viewpoint?Did we ever hear from the other side, or meet anyone with a neutral view about what’s been taking place in Chiapas? No, and I wish we had. Breaux (D-La.) pronounced as dead the creation of individual retirement accounts, the centerpiece of Bush’s Social Security plan.

Blake Powers is the first quarterback in school history to throw at least three touchdown passes in three consecutive games.Wisconsin update: Can anyone stop junior running back Brian Calhoun? Michigan certainly couldn’t last week, when Calhoun gained 155 yards and scored a touchdown during the Badgers’ 23-20 victory. The magazine the attendants handed out was 21st century, though barely, showing Kim Jong Il, North Korea’s “Dear Leader,” greeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2001.The flight was only the first step backward, to the days before globalization brought a Starbucks to every corner. It is carried out by soldiers who have steeled themselves, suppressed their feelings and prepared themselves to fight.”But the attack on Camp Pennsylvania two days before the invasion of Iraq “was Akbar’s war,” he said.”This was a war on his own brigade, on innocent men, he launched in the middle of the night,” Mulligan said. BAGHDAD Saddam Hussein was confronted for the first time Tuesday with documents that appear to implicate him in the executions of 148 Shiites, some of them children, from the town of Dujayl after a failed assassination attempt against him there in 1982.In a day short on drama but rich in documents, prosecutors laid out what they described as a paper trail that would reinforce earlier testimony from survivors of the Dujayl massacre.Officials initially feared that courtroom outbursts from Hussein could exacerbate violence that erupted after the bombing of a sacred Shiite Muslim shrine in Samarra on Feb.

SuperSonics (2004-05) — 1-3.Update — One of the surprises in the Western Conference last season, the SuperSonics have stumbled this season, losing three games by 41, 27 and 25 points. Her husband is outraged.”But you should be happy,” she tells him. Kelvim Escobar is scheduled to make the first of three minor league rehabilitation starts Tuesday for triple-A Salt Lake The last is scheduled for Sept. The measure, which passed with 52% of the vote, affects cruise lines with ships carrying more than 250 passengers.The $50 head tax includes $4 to establish a corps of ocean rangers stationed on each ship to monitor pollution controls.

analyst JB Groh said.Chicago-based Boeing, whose union representing 18,300 machinists went on strike Sept. But for someone contemplating a presidential run — as a Republican, of course — his bio on the Internet Movie Database is hefty enough to make Warren Beatty jealous.Consider:Thompson has played a district attorney (currently on “Law & Order”), an FBI agent, a detective, a White House chief of staff, a CIA director, a lieutenant colonel, a rear admiral, a major general, some guy named “Big John” in Tom Cruise’s “Days of Thunder,” and a U.S. I want to set up my three-bedroom, $99 nylon vacation home right on the sand, stare out at the sea, and let my daughter, TJ, run around and get her pants wet.The place I like to camp is on an isolated stretch of beach south of San Felipe, Baja California, on the deserted, ruggedly spectacular coast of the Gulf of California. Cooper said Tuesday that she would consider declaring a mistrial, which would allow the plaintiffs time to review the new documents and potentially change the direction of their case.While the trial itself is mired in delays, a dramatization of the Wallace investigation is moving ahead.

NORWALK, Conn. “Other guests were outside already and I noticed many of them wore pajamas or only underpants. “Demonstrators thought: ‘Well, maybe our day will come too, maybe it has already come?’ You could read this hope in many people’s eyes today.”Russia’s former partner states in the Soviet Union have in many cases clung to power with the aid of Kremlin formulas of limits on opposition parties, controls on mass media and manipulation of elections, managing public dissent through the powerful security organizations that succeeded the Soviet KGB.The Bush administration and private U.S. I do know of one restaurant bar in Orange County where the workers have taken to identifying one regular as “Botox” on the receipt. It calls for “wiping Israel off the map” and tells its followers to “imagine a world without America.” It seeks to dominate the Middle East. With a resume that includes modeling for international designers such as Roberto Cavalli, Richard Tyler, Tommy Hilfiger, DKNY, Nicole Miller and Catherine Malandrino, Gerren went head to head with an industry obsessed with thinness.