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...Chinese seat in 1971). In recent years, the Council has come under siege from upstarts who say it's time to open the doors to new powers. The Council, in the eyes of its critics, has become too doddering, risk averse and compromised by historic rivalries to cope with today's threats. Its failure to reach consensus in the months before the invasion of Iraq is largely what inspired Annan to initiate this latest attempt at reform...
...Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that separated the two Koreas and occasionally drew hostile fire from North Korean soldiers across the border?even though an official cease-fire had been in place since 1953. Jenkins had served with enough distinction to find himself leading reconnaissance missions. But he couldn't cope with the danger...
...Your article invited the thought that no matter who won the election, half the country would need a morning-after pill to cope with the results. If we cannot agree on, for example, what counts as unjustifiable homicide (as we cannot in the case of abortion), then perhaps we constitute a polity in name only and should be free to secede from the Union. Or is that our democracy's only forbidden desire? Anthony Flood New York City...
Your article invited the thought that no matter who won the election, half the country would need a morning-after pill to cope with the results. If we cannot agree on, for example, what counts as unjustifiable homicide (as we cannot in the case of abortion), then perhaps we constitute a polity in name only and should be free to secede from the Union. Or is that our democracy's only forbidden desire? ANTHONY FLOOD New York City...
...push national and local issues in widely disparate directions. But if you did not vote, you have no right to complain. Peter Jenkins Eagle River, Alaska Your article invited the thought that no matter who won the election, half the country would need a morning-after pill to cope with the results. If we cannot agree on, for example, what counts as unjustifiable homicide (as we cannot in the case of abortion), then perhaps we constitute a polity in name only and should be free to secede from the Union. Or is that our democracy's only forbidden desire? Anthony...