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...this program didn’t exist, I would have to give up working in the nonprofit sector and completely change directions in my life,” Rogers said...
...There was also her expertise and her President's initial agenda. Arguably, neither has turned out to be ideally suited to the world with which she and Bush have had to cope. Rice had been a distinguished scholar of the Soviet Union, which by 2001 did not exist. During the presidential campaign, she freely admitted to the New York Times that "I've been pressed to understand parts of the world that have not really been part of my scope. I'm really a Europeanist." Even Clinton officials not unsympathetic to Rice and her colleagues saw trouble brewing...
...greater power have a greater responsibility to act ethically? "Is any act that a nation makes in its own self-interest ever moral?" asked Matt Waller, 40, a technical writer. "I say no." "Well, what's the nature of self-interest?" retorts housepainter Steve Crawford, 50. "Nations don't exist in a vacuum, certainly not in today's world." After two hours of discussion, no conclusion was reached, but that's not the point. "It's calisthenics of the mind," says Margaret Friedman, 35, a writer and real estate agent who took part in the exchange...
...United States has adopted a military response to terrorism...one that is outside channels that already exist,” he said. “On the other hand, in Europe, we are trying to develop existing legislation, using channels that already exist.” The second method is more effective, he believes, since it tries to explore “all options that exist within the rule of law—a rule of law that is the essence of all our nations...
...problem lies in implementation of these laws, Garzon said. “We do not have an effectiveness of even 30 percent of what can be achieved, because we have not interpreted and applied the laws that already exist...