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...what constitutes its own values and interests. The policeman should either reflect on the values and interests of the policed world - not necessarily the same as his - or stop being the policeman nobody has asked him to be. The polar opposites of isolationism and interventionism are not the only options. There is also the option of participating in world politics on an equal footing with other nations. Meanwhile, anti-Americanism is unfortunately growing where the U.S. would not expect it. Rainer Lau Brussels Compliments to Stengel for his editorial. Unlike the other articles in Time on the aftermath of 9/11...
...number of marriages in its history. In less devout countries such as Britain, almost two-thirds of marriages are conducted by civil authorities. One reason is that immigration and increased mobility within Europe are bringing together couples from different religious backgrounds who may find a civil union the best option. Sujata Naik and Ron Scapello puzzled over the possibilities. In the end, Naik, a dual British and U.S. national of Indian immigrant parents, brought up as a Hindu but educated at a convent school, took Scapello, a Briton of Maltese Catholic parentage, as her husband in a Hindu exchange...
...Despite the rising housing market, Morocco will remain an attractive and affordable option for both retired and active Europeans for years to come. Significant progress in massive construction, transport, roadway and communications projects launched by the government to develop the country and boost annual tourism from the current 6.5 million visitors to 10 million by 2010 is already evident in and around major cities. "Morocco is utterly unrecognizable from what it was 10 years ago - and in another 10, it will be totally transformed," says Hassan Belmaheb, a 64-year-old retired Moroccan Bell Telephone factory worker who has lived...
...what happens." Drauzio Varella says that the only way to restore order in the city is to create opportunities for the poor. "Most of these boys can't read. How can they find a place in the market? So they work for dealers. You need to give them an option." They certainly need something. Now retired from the prison service, Drauzio Varella, in May, celebrated his birthday in a bar run by a former guard and his wife. "We were drinking until 1 a.m.," remembers Drauzio Varella. "The next day, the pcc entered the bar and killed my friends...
...attractive model on which to build a practice. The rules were further altered for 2006, allowing doctors who visit patients in assisted-living facilities to bill the same rates as for residential visits. Current proposals before Congress could reduce those reimbursement rates, however, making home visits a less attractive option for doctors...