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...nothing of violence committed by men in uniform--the Japanese soldiers who killed for fun on the Bataan death march, the Allied commanders who firebombed Dresden). What is indisputable is that the two types of terrorism lead to very different outcomes. Because the first form exists in a political framework, it is always possible--given time, patience and compromise--to absorb it into a conventional political dialogue. This is precisely what happened in both Ireland and South Africa. With millenarian terrorism, however, a political approach is a waste of time. Groups such as al-Qaeda do not engage in peacemaking...
...nothing of violence committed by men in uniform - the Japanese soldiers who killed for fun on the Bataan death march, the Allied commanders who firebombed Dresden). What is indisputable is that the two types of terrorism lead to very different outcomes. Because the first form exists in a political framework, it is always possible - given time, patience and compromise - to absorb it into a conventional political dialogue. This is precisely what happened in both Ireland and South Africa. With millenarian terrorism, however, a political approach is a waste of time. Groups such as al-Qaeda do not engage in peacemaking...
...basic framework of a deal was pounded out by last Tuesday night. One last wrinkle came from, of all places, a group of international "peace activists" who had marched into the church the week before, claiming solidarity with the Palestinians inside and taking them food and supplies. They were accompanied by Los Angeles Times photographer Carolyn Cole. "They wanted to be dragged out by Israeli soldiers on camera," says a church official who helped negotiate a resolution to the siege. In the end, they were the last to leave the church, taken out forcibly by Israeli authorities...
Orleans says that the presidents, in submitting the agenda for possible reforms, did not question the basic Parry-Ryan framework, but rather asked—as Orleans summarized—“within that structure, what can we do additionally...
...possible solution to the whole zoo conundrum: consolidation. Close down all the little local zoos and amusement areas; animals living at many of them are kept in terrible conditions. Then, open (or expand) three or four major, well-funded and -staffed refuge-style zoos. We can use the existing framework at the top-notch zoos in Washington, D.C. and San Diego, and then pinpoint another one or two locations with ample land and plenty of trained zoologists...