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...aren't religiously fundamentalist but think the dry, precise Trimble can't stand up to the I.R.A.'s tough guys. If Paisley wins, he says he won't operate the Northern Ireland government or even negotiate unless not just the I.R.A. but also its political allies in Sinn Fein disband - even though Sinn Fein is likely to be the largest nationalist party. "Oil and water will not mix," he says. "You can't have murderers in government." He's probably right that a victory by his party will mean new negotiations about the Good Friday agreement. But he's wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mouth That Roars | 10/26/2003 | See Source »

Musicians complain that Harvard’s music scene has been stagnant and disorganized for years. Bands form and disband within months, finding no opportunities to play live, win over a fan base or create a lasting product...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Inside the Campus Band Establishment | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

That failure was compounded by the disastrous decision by U.S. proconsul L. Paul (Jerry) Bremer in May to disband the Iraqi army, which put thousands of armed men on the streets with no pay and no reason to support the Americans. In December a blue-ribbon commission created by the Council on Foreign Relations and the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy of Rice University had argued the opposite case. The Iraqi army, the panel said, "could serve as a guarantor of peace and stability if it is retrained in part for constabulary duty and internal security mission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So, What Went Wrong? | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

Eagle EMS was forced to disband until 2004 because of BCPD accusations, she said...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Newspaper Sues Police Dept. | 8/1/2003 | See Source »

...February, the unit's former psychologist received a one-year suspended sentence for raping a conscript. Klaus' office said it will push ahead with plans to professionalize the unit, which is still largely made up of conscripts. Petr Necas, a prominent opposition M.P., has a more radical solution: disband the unit and build it anew - a real changing of the guard. - By Jan Stojaspal/Prague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 6/23/2003 | See Source »

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