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...This would not have happened without the hard work of the Chinese," says retired U.S Ambassador Jack Pritchard, who was the point man for North Korea under former Secretary of State Colin Powell. "The Chinese have attempted to play as even a hand as they could, and they just haven't given up." Pritchard says that Beijing is less committed to a nuclear-free North Korea than Washington is?China's main concern is to avoid a collapsed state on its border. But the fact of an agreement shows that the two giants can find common ground. "There...
...calls to "get off your asses" may have shamed the federal government into action, but many of his broadcasts since then-most notably, his controversial decision to let 180,000 residents and business owners back into New Orleans this week, before the approaching Hurricane Rita led him to reconsider-haven't been as well received. His tall, movie star-handsome swagger seems rattled as he limits his public appearances and complains, as he did to a group of state legislators this week, that he's "getting more criticism than God knows...
...climate change without reducing greenhouse-gas emissions will not eliminate the risk of more Katrinas. When bankruptcy threatens, one does not simply study how to cut expenses; one actually cuts expenses. Besides, there is no better incentive for technological innovation than an increased demand for it. Jan Bernheim Brussels Haven't there been enough warnings about global warming in the past few years, with more droughts, more floods and more disasters predicted if we don't start taking care of the environment? And what about the meeting in Kyoto at which all nations were urged to reduce carbon dioxide emissions...
...also had personal family reasons for choosing New Haven over Cambridge. Although having resources obviously trumps a commitment to obtaining them, I am also convinced that Dean Ellwood and Larry Summers are committed to raising the needed funds and that CID can have a profound impact on the eradication of global poverty. As I also wrote in response to the reporter’s inquiries: “I had tremendous colleagues and great staff support at Harvard; I am giving up a lot” by leaving here...
...Haven, Conn...