Word: fortiers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sometimes I think about falling, but more often, I focus on reacting to what's ahead--the ice, the humps," says Gary S.H. Fortier...
Both are attracted to the speed, the adrenalin rush of racing down the slopes. "I just try to see how fast I can get down," says Fortier...
...Yves Fortier, who just retired as Canada's ambassador to the U.N., says the organization suffers from "overlapping mandates" among its different agencies. A single water project in Africa, for example, might have six agencies vying for control. "We've witnessed some appalling turf wars," says Fortier. To avert future battles, he urges Boutros-Ghali to "commandeer the system and make sure that the barons are not always getting in each other's way and trying to outdo sister agencies." Last month the General Assembly took a first step to control duplication and infighting among humanitarian aid programs by calling...
...Gary S. Fortier...