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Other panelists pinned blame for the country'seconomic woes on the U.S. embargo, speaking overshouts of opposition and loud coughing from theaudience...
...enforcing the embargo, "we're makingconditions worse and not better," said Susan E.Eckstein, a sociology professor at BostonUniversity...
...hours after our paper was accepted," Kolodner recalls. Vogelstein, realizing he was about to be outpaced, then pulled together the results of his group's ongoing research, which will be published in the journal on Dec. 17. Acting as race stewards, the editors of Cell decided to lift the embargo on the Vogelstein article so that both groups could share the spotlight last week...
...spread a big radioactive cloud over the peninsula, miss hidden weapons or start a devastating war between North and South Korea. A more practical tactic would be the imposition of economic sanctions by the United Nations -- but even if China, long friendly to the North, did not veto an embargo, Pyongyang might feel cornered and lash...
...Three years after a trade embargo began crushing its economy, Iraq quietly agreed to U.N. monitoring of its industrial base to prevent any attempt to reacquire weapons of mass destruction. Baghdad demanded an immediate lifting of sanctions against purchase of Iraqi oil, once its main source of foreign revenue. But Washington, among others, called for further proof of cooperation before allowing such a move...