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...tries to keep them on his side. "The Afghan point of view is, Cut relations, stop backing them," he said in an interview last year. "Stop giving them contracts, stop arming them, and stop using them as political tools." Robust and public prosecution of their crimes would limit the warlords' power. The West would have to shoulder more of the security burden, but that may be unavoidable if the U.S. still hopes to transform Afghanistan...
Just as free speech has a limit, freedom of religion has a limit. There are limits in our society. And that's the way we've set society...
...Banking Committee, he answered the questions he could easily answer with brisk clarity and deflected the ones he couldn't with aplomb. ("I understand what you're asking," he said with the faintest hint of a smile when Montana Democrat Jon Tester wanted to know what was the upper limit of money the government would put into a troubled bank, "but I just want to be careful in responding...
Though these departments may batten down the hatches until the economic turmoil passes, the undergraduates currently interested in these fields cannot put their education on hold until the endowment climbs. The undergraduate experience is on a time limit, and each year that Harvard does not maintain its intellectual offerings is a year many students irrevocably lose...
...reversal is already ruffling feathers, particularly in Latin America. One Honduran lawmaker went so far as to call it “a threat to the national legislation of my country.” The new policy, then, runs the risk of a backlash that would limit the ability of NGOs funded by the United States to provide non-abortion-related services...