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When you in the press say, Brahimi is forming a government, I abhor that. I don't think this is what I'm trying to do. What I'm doing is listening to what Iraqis are saying that they want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq The Power Struggle: Lakhdar Brahimi: Security ... Is Just Impossible | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...insist and insist again, by Vague Generalities. We abhor V.G.’s, we skim right past them, we start wondering what kind of C to give from the first V.G. we encounter; and as they pile up we decide C- (Harvard being Harvard, we do not give D’s. Consider C- a failure). Why? Not because they are a sign the student does not know the material, or hasn’t thought creatively, or any of that folly. They simply make tedious reading. “Locke is a transitional figure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

...have a love-hate relationship with your digital camera? If you adore being able to view your pictures onscreen within seconds of taking them but abhor trying to figure out the best way to share them with friends and family, you're not alone. E-mail attachments often don't come through correctly or take forever to download. And most online photo albums have limited viewing and saving options. Here are three smart new alternatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: Shoot, Click, Share | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

This is unlikely to happen. First of all, most people abhor the idea of removing taxes on corporations. After all, in the mind of anti-globalization leftists, they are the engine of all the world’s ills. Even Kerry seems somewhat muddled: in a comment in the Wall Street Journal a spokesperson for Kerry said he “wants to make America more fair, so that average Americans don’t have to pick up the tab for corporate-America profits.” What politicians fail to remember is that people own companies, and many...

Author: By Alexander Turnbull, ALEXANDER B.H. TURNBULL | Title: Abolish Corporate Taxes | 4/20/2004 | See Source »

...counterproductive. As a retired colonel who served in the Italian army for 35 years, including several U.N. peacekeeping missions, I can tell you that only those who have never personally been in a combat situation want war and seek it. People like me and Vietnam War hero John Kerry abhor it and would do anything to avoid it. Hurrah for George Soros! Vincenzo Iannelli London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

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