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...trouble was, Ariel Sharon was trying to make a rational argument after years of disdaining rationality as softness. He had nurtured Israel's distinctive culture of toughness--but while strength may be a short-term solution, it can be a long-term addiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel's New Normalcy | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...presented a strong and convincing argument based on pragmatism and hope, instead of pessimism and despair,” Rami R. Sarafa ’07 said...

Author: By Michael Gould-wartofsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Palestinian Advocate Plots New Peace Path | 5/7/2004 | See Source »

...AIDS drugs “may well be perfectly safe and perfectly effective...and then again, they may not be. The problem is, there is no process, no principles, no standards in place today, from a regulatory point of view, to make that assurance.” A compelling argument, if only it were true. Tobias’ testimony conveniently ignores the World Health Organization’s (WHO) expert drug review and prequalification system, which, as Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., aptly put it, “constitutes a process, includes principles, and sets standards.” What?...

Author: By Sasha Post, SASHA POST | Title: Shameless | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

EAST TIMOR: That's a poor argument. If you had not pulled out of the International Court of Justice for disputes of this kind, we could have legal arbitration that would determine the validity of the two claims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Maritime Boundary Talks | 5/5/2004 | See Source »

...Hotel Timor, a bespectacled delegate is setting out Australia's position during official talks that are meant to build a permanent legal fence in the sea between his abundant nation and its impoverished near neighbor. East Timor's lead negotiator, Peter Galbraith, is unmoved by the Australian's argument, but now he's roused by a Canberra official's refrain of "I wish I had a dime for every time I've heard that one" in response to Dili's case. Galbraith asks a woman on his team to hand a 25? coin to the opposing side in a dispute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hands Off My Petroleum! | 5/4/2004 | See Source »

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