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...only due to the U.K. if we have too [many articles requiring] unanimity in the constitution,” he said, referring to the provisions contained in many of the constitution’s articles requiring all of the E.U.’s member states to concur on an issue before the E.U. can take action...
...heavy-handed. This political legerdemain lies at the heart of "one country, two systems," but was hardly invented for Hong Kong. It has been in use for decades inside China, where just about everybody has been told they are entirely free, though everyone understands that "free" means "free to concur." In China, successful bureaucrats master the skill of accepting control from above while pretending to be independent...
...intelligence agencies are warning that Hamas, the Palestinian terrorist group, may begin attacking U.S. citizens and facilities if a war with Iraq begins. CIA and FBI officials concur that Hamas--which has so far limited its attacks to Israeli targets--is most likely to attempt violence on U.S. bases or in American gathering places in Israel and the Middle East. What's more, says a U.S. official, "you can't rule out their doing something in this country...
Following a 4-1 win over Princeton in February, Harvard coach Katey Stone said Ruddock’s 21-save effort on 22 shots was solid. Princeton captain Nikola Holmes did not concur...
...from Baghdad that it is currently forced to swallow from Pyongyang. A compelling argument, indeed, if it could be shown that Iraq is in danger of going nuclear. But the nuclear dimension is the weakest element of the weapons-of-mass destruction indictment against Baghdad: While the UN inspectors concur with Washington's contention that Iraq has failed to account for substantial stocks of chemical and biological weapons, they have taken issue with U.S. claims about an Iraqi nuclear program. IAEA chief Dr. Mohammed al Baradei has sent his teams to inspect all the facilities identified...