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...Diplomats fault the Mission for its reluctance to accept the full scope of its mandate, which allows it full reign to enforce peace - one even called elements of the UN force "wussies...
...established a series of deadlines for Coca-Cola to accept an independent, third-party audit of the conditions in Colombia, according to the university’s statement...
...being used by partisan ax grinders. Risen, who is contesting a court order to reveal the identities of sources he quoted in a series of disputed articles about the nuclear scientist Wen Ho Lee, admits that the book requires readers to make a "leap of faith" and accept the credibility of his sources. But the number of intelligence officials willing to risk their careers and come forward convinced Risen that their critiques have merit. "I got to these people at a good time," he says. "The frustration over the way things have been going in the Bush Administration had built...
...Rain. Of course, Daniel is a priest in a liberal church; American Episcopalians have even ordained a gay bishop, to the consternation of conservative members and the church's overseas counterparts. (The church has had no comment on Daniel so far.) So it's plausible that he would accept his gay son and even ask an engaged couple he's counseling if "everything's O.K. in the bedroom." "But why select the Episcopal Church?" asks AFA spokesman Ed Vitagliano. "Why not choose a conservative priest? The fact is that most Christians have rejected the Episcopal position on homosexuality...
Hayworth, who says Rove may have been joking, contends that Bush's plan to confer temporary legal status on Mexicans working in the U.S. amounts to "false compassion." But Senator John McCain plans to push hard this winter for such a program. House Republican leaders say they might accept one if immigrants had to return home to apply for temporary work permits. Hayworth tells TIME that even that would be too lenient, designed to appease "left-wing grievance mongers" and businesses that want cheap labor. Bush may have sounded as if he were running for sheriff during his recent border...