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...Arab interlocutor with the Palestinians. Soon after the radical group Hamas stunned the world by winning an upset victory in the Jan. 26, Palestinian parliamentary elections, Sulieman added his voice to those of U.S., European and United Nations leaders in calling on Hamas to recognize Israel, abandon violence and commit to talks aimed at establishing a peaceful Palestinian state...
...Things are disrupted but not at a standstill,” Ulrich said. “We are not going to abandon ship...
...fanaticism that goes to waste for the teams that play across the river should be channeled towards the notable handful who don’t abandon their Cambridge roots when game-time rolls around—specifically, men’s and women’s volleyball, men’s and women’s fencing, and wrestling...
Malcolm: A big part of the second half of the book is that Madeline discovers the true story of her past, her father’s decision to abandon their Jewish heritage, and what impact that has on her own life. Madeline in some ways lives a parallel life to her father. She ends up getting caught up in the Kennedy investigation of the Mafia. I’ve been calling it “The Thornbirds” meets “the Godfather...
...suicide, considering how even Russia and China are now showing a degree of solidarity with the American-led pressure on Iran? Ahmadinejad, who came to power in an upset election victory last year, is a hard-liner. But not even moderate Iranian leaders accept Western demands that Iran completely abandon the right, guaranteed under the NPT, to enrich uranium for peaceful purposes. After six months in office, Ahmadinejad has concluded that no Iranian compromise will satisfy Washington. By restarting enrichment, says one Tehran analyst, Iran is simply saying that it will not permit the West to determine the timetable...