Word: foment
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...future debt moratorium. One of the basic principles of our foreign policy is the peaceful solution of controversies. We have not considered it useful to foment conflict or confrontation. Mexico believes more in negotiation than in confrontation...
...have the strength of mind to defuse anything. So far, all George W. Bush has achieved is to create more terrorists by bombing Iraq and torturing detainees in military prisons. Bush may already have contingency plans for bombing Iran, an act that would further inflame the Middle East and foment violent anti-American feeling around the world. My hope is that a very strong, united Europe will provide a bulwark against American hegemony. If the U.S. doesn't stop throwing its weight around, the world will sooner or later lose patience and go elsewhere for the goods, services and diplomatic...
...that includes the media?need to rally behind our President and give him our full support. We must remain a nation united to defeat our enemies. They would like nothing better than to see the U.S. implode. We don't need the mainstream media to foment chaos and divisiveness. Enough already! We need the media to help unite us. United we stand; divided we fall. Harriet E. Rice Webster...
...that includes the media--need to rally behind our President and give him our full support. We must remain a nation united to defeat our enemies. They would like nothing better than to see the U.S. implode following a divisive election. We don't need the mainstream media to foment chaos and divisiveness. Enough already! We need the media to help unite us. United we stand; divided we fall. HARRIET E. RICE Webster...
...Naipaul's insistence that Asian Muslims are trapped in their history also blinds him to the possibility that situations might change. He recently told the (London) Observer that "there are certain countries which foment [religious war], and they probably should be destroyed, actually." Asked if he meant Saudi Arabia, Naipaul replied: "I would like to think so, yes," adding that Iran "has to be dealt with, too." Naipaul ignores evidence that Iran is going through a tremendous internal struggle, that Tehran's free-thinkers, women's activists and civil libertarians daily challenge the power of the mullahs who rule their...