Word: belief
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...Regardless of the state of the UN inspection process, a war is already taking shape. Indeed, 63 percent of respondents to the TIME/CNN poll indicated a belief that war is inevitable. But given the concerns expressed by American voters and the absence of international consensus over invading Iraq, continuing the UN process while slowly building a case against Saddam - at least in the court of U.S. public opinion, and as far as possible among allies - may be the Administration's most effective strategy for building support for going to war some time next year...
HRCF’s constitution states: “Officers of this organization must subscribe without reserve to...principles of faith” that include belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the existence of the Holy Spirit...
...Staff holds that discrimination is okay—so long as it is against religious groups that the Staff says “discriminate.” Religious groups, of their very nature, operate on principles of objective morality. This belief obviously conflicts with the belief of those whose actions transgress this objective morality. It is not for the government to decide between these parties...
...Greenspan happy would tickle the markets too. Except it didn't work out that way. A respected executive whose blunt talk the President at first found refreshing, O'Neill never emerged as a persuasive advocate for the Administration's economic policy--in part because he never accepted its central belief that the cure for any ill is more tax cuts. So it made a kind of Washington sense that Cheney was the one to telephone O'Neill one afternoon last week with the news that the President had decided "to make a change...
Some of the Kuumba members reportedly stayed for the lecture in order to talk with Vaux afterwards. I wonder whether they paid attention during the lecture. If they had, they would have seen Vaux treat the dialect with respect, seriousness and academic rigor. One Kuumba member’s belief is that the comment was, “really detrimental to the work a lot of members of Kuumba are trying to do in erasing misperceptions about what black culture and diversity are.” On the contrary, Vaux’s lecture supports their stated goal. The quotation...