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...runs through Jerusalem. Assad learned this lesson from Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, whose country now receives $1.8 billion of annual U.S. assistance after signing a peace agreement with Israel in 1979. Syria's crumbling economy sorely needs an injection of U.S. financial assistance that Assad believes comes part-and-parcel with a peace agreement. While Assad remembers Sadat's roadmap, his selective memory forgets the diplomatic strategy that must accompany it. No Sadat-like visits to the Israeli parliament by the Syrian leader are in store...

Author: By David P. Honig, | Title: Syria's Hidden Peace Strategy | 4/5/2000 | See Source »

Tensions between the two countries have mounted since late last year, when Mugabe announced a plan to seize the country's white-owned farms and parcel them out to impoverished black peasant farmers, telling the expropriated owners to seek compensation from Britain. His reasoning was that 4,500 white farmers had come to occupy the best 40 percent of arable land only because Britain had originally seized the land from its indigenous inhabitants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Zimbabwe, Embattled President Gets Desperate | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...drugs, but nobody doubts that its net effect will be to beef up counterinsurgency efforts. In instances - and there are many - where the leftist guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia (FARC) stand between the authorities and the drug traffickers, fighting the FARC inevitably becomes part and parcel of the war on drugs. But the Pentagon and a number of U.S. legislators believe the aid puts Washington on a slippery slope to direct involvement in a four-decades-old civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why U.S. Top Brass Fears Getting Dragged Into the Colombian Drug War | 3/31/2000 | See Source »

Quarterbacked by Steve Young VII in the east, our Mormon comrades will push the Chinese overlords so far downfield they'll be back across the North Pacific in no time. Meanwhile, the descendants of former Federal Express and United Parcel Service agents will swarm every zip code west of Omaha to deliver defeat to the dreaded USPS--overnight guaranteed...

Author: By Jeremy N. Smith, | Title: Just Say Uh-Oh to Drug Testing | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

...McDonough plant was designed to ship as many as 20,000 pieces a day. About 60% of orders are shipped via the U.S. Postal Service; nearly everything else goes through United Parcel Service. Both have large facilities within 10 miles of the warehouse. Products that are usually big or heavy (150 lbs. or more) require special delivery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Your Mouse To Your House | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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