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Against all odds, Syncronys still has one group of loyal supporters: those legions of customers who continue to report their satisfaction with SoftRAM 95. And the indomitable Poertner remains unbowed. He can be seen regularly on the Internet fiercely debating his critics. He also turned up last week at the giant Comdex computer trade show in Las Vegas to announce new versions of SoftRAM, including one for the Macintosh...
...same rule that Yabloko violated. Both parties were subsequently reinstated by a ruling of the Russian Supreme Court, but the scandal underscored just how shaky the legal foundation was for Russia's new electoral system. It also showed how, in the absence of clear signals from the top, loyal servants of the President's, like commission chairman Nikolai Ryabov, could quickly move to assert their own personal authority by an overzealous interpretation of the rules...
...civilian political rights, because I believe that racism and Judaism by essence are in contradiction. The Palestinians in their schools, government-paid schools, are entitled--be they Muslims or Christians--to have their religion, to have their culture, their language, their heritage. I believe that they can be loyal Israeli citizens while maintaining their special identity...
This is not to say, of course, that the majority of right-leaning Israelis would ever think to condone this grisly act. Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu has charted a course of loyal opposition, making clear that he respects the authority of the Labor government even as he vehemently disagrees with its policies. Still, a small but significant fringe has emerged on the right which callously disregards the rule of law--and threatens to rend asunder the Israeli social and political fabric...
...credit her fierce competitiveness. Walters' persistence in cultivating contacts and interview subjects is legendary; she writes notes, sends gifts, makes phone calls and generally puts on a full-court press. "She has the best public manners of anybody I know," says a colleague. "She knows how to make people loyal to her." Others are not so enamored of her tactics. Says a network-news producer: "She can be ruthless against anyone who threatens her status as TV's premier interviewer...