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Facing a public disilusioned with the current Beacon Hill regime, many candidates have strived promote their ‘outsider’ status and distance themselves from current government...

Author: By David S. Hirsch and Christopher M. Loomis, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Gubernatorial Race To Focus on Image | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

With one convention down and one to go, the battle for Beacon Hill’s highest office is heating up faster than the weather...

Author: By David S. Hirsch and Christopher M. Loomis, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Gubernatorial Race To Focus on Image | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

...East Asia when it defeated Japan after WWII, followed by involvement in Taiwan, South Korea and Vietnam. From this brief historical run-through, Cohen comes to the sanguine conclusion that “America, despite all the faults of which we who live in it are aware, remains a beacon of liberty and prosperity to the people of East Asia, as to much of the rest of the world.” Cohen credits this “beacon of liberty and prosperity” with enabling the growth of democracy (albeit flawed) in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, promoting...

Author: By Jessica S. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Understanding “Asianization” | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

...insistence that Arafat be excluded from the guest list, the difference between Palestinians and moderate Arabs on the one hand and Sharon on the other over the shape, or even the desirability, of a final settlement gave little cause for confidence that the conference would serve as a beacon to stop the fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Powell's Mission Failed | 4/17/2002 | See Source »

Bush's opening statement wasn't exactly a beacon of clarity, since he had to carefully and judiciously slap just about everyone in the Middle East. But it may have been the beginning of a realistic policy. The main problem now is that no one knows what happens next. Arafat quickly accepted the President's proposal "without condition," as his spokesman said, but few believe he can control all the suicide bombers. Sharon pledged to withdraw from the Palestinian cities, but he seemed in a bigger hurry to mop up every potential terrorist and perhaps dismantle what was left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Better Late Than Never | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

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