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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...ineffectual governance and doubts its ability to snuff out terrorism. British ambassador to Saudi Arabia Sherard Cowper-Coles calls the terrorist threat "serious and chronic." One Saudi lawyer, Mansour al-Qerni, is even more pessimistic. "Is this going to end, or are my children going to have to accept this as a part of their lives?" Says a Saudi political analyst: "The way people are talking, it amounts to a no-confidence vote for the government." Al-Qaeda's campaign to overthrow King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud and establish a Taliban-style regime has now become a constant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Kingdom in Crisis | 6/13/2004 | See Source »

...after the two had matriculated to college, they decided to accept an offer—only to find the company was no longer interested...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mark E. Zuckerberg ’06: The whiz behind thefacebook.com | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Whereas, the demand, or the willingness of people to accept these lies (or truths, depending on the case), is a product of the costs and private benefits of information about the minority group...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman and Tina Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Professors Make Headlines in a Year of Discovery | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...Truesdell says she does not believe that the club should avoid socially divisive issues, adding that members often differ with the party on some parts of the platform but “accept that there are more important things” that led them to support the party...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Reflect | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Summers declined to comment on whether he would accept another Washington job if offered...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks and Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Under the Lights: Summers Addresses National Audience | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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