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...answer has two main components: one, demographic, is extremely simple, and the other, spiritual, is more complex. These two factors have left Europe increasingly feeble in both thought and deed and have made the continent—once history’s great driving force—into a mere spectator, alternately cheering and booing from the sidelines but powerless to affect the outcome...
...itself as a political entity eligible for the aid contributions it currently receives.This rejection of terrorism will necessarily require that Hamas modify its charter, which explicitly rejects peaceful solutions and calls for Israel’s destruction. These changes cannot be only in word but must also be in deed: Hamas must take actions that make it clear that it is committed to working towards peace in the Middle East, such as demonstrating a willingness to engage in negotiations towards coexistence. As German Chancellor Angela Merkel recently said, “Germany expects all political forces that carry responsibility...
...about. Miramax revolutionized distribution, foreign film acquisition, and revitalized the importance of award shows, Oscar marketing, the festival circuit, and an “independent voice” in American cinema.The flip side, of course, is that when I say “revitalized the importance of [insert good deed],” I really mean “revitalized the importance of [good deed] to make an absolutely absurd amount of money, even if you run over everyone in the process.”That’s not to say Miramax hasn’t done some good...
Although Miers did not formally call Bush with her decision until Wednesday night, by then the deed was all but done. Her meetings with Senators were not winning her any support. One who attended them described her as "smitten by the President," talking endlessly about her admiration for him in her soft Texas drawl. She was unfailingly gracious, but she faced a tough crowd, and the private prep sessions were just as shaky. By that time, conservatives were so riled, even a Bush win would have been a loss. The cost would have been permanent, unforgiving fury from a whole...
...disincentive to industry and commerce if their ever was one, drug salesmen for the first time will be able to call the cops at 2 a.m. “Officer? I need a squad car here right away. My stash has been stolen!” But no good deed goes unpunished; newly legalized illegal drugs will allow for serious industry supervision. A newly empowered and involved Food and Drug Administration could make sure all our stashes are pure. Passing out and being afraid to go to the hospital would be a thing of the past. If they can?...