Miscellany
§ - Five women confront a new Iraq - "For the more than half of Iraqis who are women, whether life is better now than under Mr. Hussein depends on whom one asks."
§ - Experts Say Moscow Cathedral Unstable - "Over the years, the rumble of tanks during Soviet-era military parades, the construction of underground infrastructure and the excess decibels of outdoor rock concerts have taken their toll on the cathedral's foundations."
§ - Emergency planning? - Hydrants Go Dry in the Path of a Wildfire - "Utility crews shut off electricity to an Okanogan neighborhood in the path of a wildfire, only to discover they had idled pumps providing water to the firefighters."
§ - For trivia lovers - More Stuff That Nobody Cares About
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