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...three-page resolution instead of a three-paragraph one.” “I’m not in favor of reports for the sake of reports,” Healy responded. Several other councillors, including Henrietta Davis and Brian Murphy, voiced their agreement with the manager and expressed their frustration at the number of reports Kelley requests from the manager’s office at each meeting. “I do not put every question I have in the form of a policy order,” said Councillor Marjorie Decker. Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves...
...Arab member of the proposed moderate united front is not following the Administration's lead: Not only is Saudi Arabia talking to Iran (where Washington calls for Tehran to be isolated); it is actively cooperating with Iran in shaping a political agreement to avert a civil war in Lebanon. Similarly, while the U.S. is demanding that Hamas be isolated and is pressuring Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to refrain from forming a unity government with the organization, Saudi Arabia is actively engaging with Hamas and promoting the formation of just such a unity government at talks currently underway in Mecca. Moreover...
Hajin Kim ’07, an economics concentrator of Korean descent, said that the free trade agreement that exists between Chile and South Korea was one factor in her decision to study abroad there in the fall of her sophomore year. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...
...leaders of Fatah and Hamas have been deadlocked for months over a power-sharing agreement, and while they bickered, fighting raged between their militias. Until now, Hamas has refused calls by Fatah and the international community to recognize Israel's right to exist. Going into the Mecca meeting, Hamas appeared to be showing flexibility. "We have no choice but to reach an agreement," Haniyeh said, without specifying if his militants would accept Israel's existence. Saudi backing for a Palestinian "unity" government, especially one that is ready to deal with Israel, would help sell the accord to other Arab countries...
...media cast the incident as censorship by the administration and an act against free speech, according to Josefina Buxade, an associate professor at the university and an adviser to the paper. While the administration did promise the staff the paper’s independence at the meeting, no written agreement has yet been made, according to Viveros. “We are aware that this is not the end of the issue,” Viveros said. “We will work hard on restating La Catarina to what is was before. We will always fight for our independence...