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It's hard to recall a more chilling stretch in modern movies than the one before the last big battle, when the American soldiers, surrounded by the debris of a devastated town, listen to the echoey, piped-in strains of an Edith Piaf recording--and then hear the first low rumbles of approaching German tanks, each man alone in the shared knowledge that this foreign music will likely be the last they'll hear.
With the Aug. 31 one year anniversary of her death approaching, British newspapers are drowning in Di, though Monday's Guardian reports that more than 2,000 anti-monarchists are expected to march on Buckingham Palace in October.
thumb out and grinning into the high beams of every approaching carbecause this one's got to be the starlet in the Jaguarwrapped in a mink with nothing underneath.
Nezavisimaya Gazeta said that Russia could be facing hyperinflation, as in 1992, and that the country's general situation is rapidly approaching the critical point: It faces simultaneous financial, industrial, social, and political meltdowns; it must also deal with the fighting already taking place in the Northern Caucasus, and with the danger of Afghan military action on its southern border.
Although much work remains, preliminary insight suggests these selected physicians-in-training depend highly on clinical course, among other factors, when approaching decisions regarding the care of severely ill patients.