A SHORT STORY BY SALMAN RUSHDIEEARLY IN 19—, WHEN SRINAGAR WAS UNDER the SPELL of a winter so fierce it could crack men’s bones as if they were glass, a young man upon whose coldpinked skin there lay, like a frost, the unmistakable sheen of wealth was to be seen entering the most wretched and di

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Sky-high U.S. inflation may finally be approaching a peak as global economic growth sputters and oil and other commodity prices plunge. Now the focus is shifting to how fast and far it will retreat.Welcome to Round Two in the battle of dueling narratives on the cost of living.“We’re going to see

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Abdul Mused says it hasn’t been easy, but his halal slaughterhouse at 3225 Colvin Street will open in approximately two weeks.Mused, the owner of Saba Live Poultry, said that neighbors and the city have made it hard to get the business off the ground. No firm date has been set for the opening

Editor’s Note: Here, Ed Kupp, global product manager, ANSI Pumps, with ITT Goulds Pumps Inc., provides an update to explain how the technology has changed since this article first ran in 1993 in Pumps & Systems. You can read the original 1993 article in full below. In 1961, the first American

A new fall series of genealogy classes will begin Sept. 7 at the Jefferson Parish Library.A new fall series of genealogy classes will begin Sept. 7 at the Jefferson Parish Library.Gwen Kelley, a librarian at the East Bank Regional Library in Metairie who specializes in genealogy, will lead a series

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