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...occasion was marked by the inauguration of the Palace of Peace and Accord - a 62-m-high pyramid of steel and pale gray granite, designed [an error occurred while processing this directive] by Norman Foster, with stained-glass panels by the artist Brian Clarke. Its art and sculpture were chosen to represent the world's major religions, to underscore the religious tolerance and respect that has been firmly established in a multiethnic country. An opening concert was headlined by legendary Spanish soprano Montserrat Caballé, as if to personify the harmoniousness and opulence Kazakhstan wants to project. Perhaps the biggest...
Officers of the two groups agreed that their fundraising efforts through Amazon.com made a lot of sense—and dollars. With classes in full gear, students are buying books online anyway and should have the opportunity to contribute to their chosen political cause at the same time, the partisan foes both said...
...take the dirty way out and blatantly took Fucito down inside the box. The referee was right there for the flagrant foul and promptly awarded a red card to sophomore Tom Critz. Fucito was awarded a penalty kick to be taken from the edge of the box. Hoff was chosen to take the kick and was able to put the Crimson on the board by hitting the top left corner of the net.“Our goal was to come out and get the first goal of the second half and we knew once we got that that...
...Freedom, by its nature, cannot be imposed - it must be chosen. From Beirut to Baghdad, people are making the choice for freedom. And the nations gathered in this chamber must make a choice, as well: Will we support the moderates and reformers who are working for change across the Middle East - or will we yield the future to the terrorists and extremists? America has made its choice: We will stand with the moderates and reformers...
...approach. If he wants to make an "essentialist" argument against Islam-that is, to suggest that there may be something in it that is intrinsically more friendly to fanaticism-then he needs to do it in some way other than the seemingly casual, off-the-cuff route he has chosen...