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...closer ties formed by traveling with grandchildren extend forward in time. Grandparent and grandchild may speak more often on the phone or simply have more to talk about when they do speak--sharing their memories of people and places. For both young and old, these trips are a way to make connections--between generations past, present and to come. When Hall and Saya made a scrapbook together of their trip to France, Hall told her, "You will have these things forever, and you'll be able to show them to your children when I'm long gone...
...Over in Cairo, the editor of the official daily Al Ahram is more concerned that the U.S. do more to resolve the Middle East conflict. "Because the situation is so readily exploitable by madmen any long-term remedy to terrorism must extend beyond military and economic measures to address the policies that breed such rancor? By adopting a more equitable stance, recognizing the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people and reviving the Arab-Israeli peace process in accordance with its original guiding principles, the U.S. would do much to counter anti-American sentiments." The paper welcomes recent announcements...
Tiruneh said she hopes that the series will encourage people to realize that Africa’s obstacles extend beyond the basic problems of poverty and AIDS...
...referred to bills recently passed by the U.S. House and Senate that would extend the federal government’s ability to conduct wiretaps and other surveillance activities and would allow information to be shared among intelligence agencies...
Summers closed his speech with the prediction that Harvard is becoming a “global university” that must “extend excellence without ever diluting it.” As the former Secretary of the Treasury and head of the World Bank, Summers has ample experience with international issues. He knows that the world is becoming a smaller place, and a more dangerous place. His opening reference to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks was balanced by his call for the increased openness and communication that are stimulated by advances in digital communication technology. Rudenstine shunned...