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...kind ever to be held in Turkey. "There's no turning back for [Erdogan] now," says Altinay, who attended the conference. "He's burned his bridges." That's the kind of toughness E.U. leaders want to see. As do many Turks. "Turkey is committed to the E.U. path, not only for the sake of becoming a full member, but essentially for itself," says Sabanci, adding, "The Turkey that will enter the European Union is not the Turkey we have today." But there's still a yawning gap between that putative future Turkey and today's reality. The conference...
...nonchalance toward environmental issues. Bush continues to ignore the dangers of global warming and has refrained from endorsing the Kyoto Protocol. We sympathize with the victims of the disaster, but let this be an eye-opener to all: even a superpower nation is only a sapling in nature's path. Ranjen Fernando Colombo, Sri Lanka The looters, murderers and other degenerates who fired on rescue workers in New Orleans should have been shot at by the police to maintain civilized order. Taking food and water from a grocery store in order to survive is understandable, but stealing luxury items just...
Dont get me wrong, I dont have a problem with motherhood as a career. But this articles skewed view of realityfar from liberating women by showing them that being a mother is a legitimate and popular career path for any womanis actually limiting their choices even more...
...Since they'd spent years arguing that giving up their arms amounted to an unwarranted surrender, the IRA's reversal signals the extent to which Irish republicans have turned to politics as the path to pursuing their goal of a united Ireland. ?We are closing the curtain on 700 years of Irish history,? said Father Alec Reid, a Catholic priest who had been invited, alongside a Protestant cleric, to witness the decommissioning with de Chastelain...
...Nagin's own path to power was a New Orleans anomaly. Raised in a poor section of the city, he went to college on a baseball scholarship, got an MBA and rose to be a $400,000-a-year vice president at the cable giant Cox Communications. In 2002, Nagin, who had never run for public office, ran as a Democrat and won in a landslide. "I'm confident I appeal to just about every segment of the population here, and that's never happened in this city," says Nagin, who is black. He raised eyebrows again in 2003 when...