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...Israel's peace offer in 2000-01 not just "a tragedy" but "a crime"--he is the man who uses his power to make sure that no one else can make peace with Israel. By demanding new leadership, the Bush Administration was grounding future Middle East diplomacy in realism. Axiom A: Allowing Israel to fight the terrorism would reduce the terrorism. Axiom B: Shunning and thus diminishing Arafat would bring the first openings toward real peace. Both have proved true...
It’s a tried and true hockey axiom that states a hot goaltender can take a team on his back and carry them through the playoffs. If that is the case, the reverse must be true as well...
...seems to be the axiom that the closer the subject is to the present day, the higher the enrollments,” de la Durantaye said...
...Beijing's government enclave. Mao's favorite meal, red roast pork with bitter melon, is on the menu, as is Deng's family recipe for chicken. (That dish comes garnished with black- and white-cat sculptures?carved out of beets and turnips?in honor of Deng's famous economic axiom: It doesn't matter if the cat is black or white, as long as it catches mice.) The culinary allusions continue with the dessert offerings: yuan xiao, rice-paste dumplings stuffed with peanuts and black sesame, are listed as Chiang Kai-shek's balls. Elegance is combined with camp...
...popular axiom when defining the Harvard experience is, ‘The best part about Harvard is the people,’” Black says. “The best part about not playing anymore is that I’ve met so many people I feel I’d never have met without quitting football…The highlight of my time here has been interaction with an array of incredibly interesting people...