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...resumption of food and energy aid, as well as some form of written guarantee that the U.S. will respect the country's sovereignty and security. The North Korean response was decidedly snotty (it described President Bush's offer as a "deceptive drama to mislead world opinion") but analysts interpret the remarks as typically shrill North Korean bargaining. Pyongyang will try and hold out for a formal non-aggression pact, while the Bush Administration will likely offer some lesser form of written security guarantee. But the nuclear brinkmanship appears designed primarily as a negotiating tactic to pressure...
...Faced with such attractive choices, Jeb is currently looking for wiggle room. The amendment is rather vague on specifics, so he has asked the state supreme court (not friendly to Bushes, if you remember 2000) to interpret it. What do the class size limits mean practically? Does the average size of classes in a school, or maybe a district, count? How much freedom does he have to change school zones within districts, bus students to less crowded schools and implement double shifts and year-round schools. He will end up exploring every possible solution to this measure. He needs...
...triumphant republicans promise to make tax reform a high priority in the next few months. Democrats will have counterproposals. Here are some of the words you'll be hearing and how to interpret them...
That left Hare with his surprising final hypothesis: over the process of domestication, dogs had gradually evolved to interpret the meaning of human gestures...
...course, under this resolution there are tensions. There are points where (member states) may interpret things differently, and of course then we will also feel the tensions. This is not easy to handle. We will have to (be guided by) the language, what does the resolution actually say. And if (one member state) tries to press us, we have to say sorry, but we are the servant of the whole Council. It may not be easy...