Word: pathe
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Holmes' theory, as set in The Path ofLaw, holds that morality is not a sufficient,or even a necessary, condition for a law'sexistence. This, Souter explains, contradicts thetheory of natural law, which--through differentdefinitions of legality and morality that Holmesused--holds that laws are basically always moral...
...branches on East Berlin street corners. Elsewhere in Eastern Europe, where countries like Hungary and Poland are burdened with billions in foreign debt, bankers from abroad are more cautious about stepping in. German and Austrian banks are expected to increase lending once East bloc economies are further along the path to free markets. But the amounts will be relatively small -- much smaller, ironically, than the billions in loans offered by the West when the East bloc was run by totalitarian regimes. Speaking in Zurich, A.W. Clausen, the former World Bank president and recently retired chairman of BankAmerica, warned against pouring...
Ivashko has prospered by carefully treading the centrist path and, like Gorbachev, making the best of the inevitable. Interviewed in his Kiev office shortly before he took up his new job, Ivashko insisted that "the Ukrainian people are masters of their own land." But complete separation from the union, he said, was "not politically, economically, socially or culturally feasible" for the Ukraine...
...admitted he had never favored the Team-B exercise. "It was forced on me by the White House," said Bush. By most accounts the President preferred abolishing PFIAB, but was eager to avoid a predicted congressional uproar. Recasting PFIAB so that its focus will probably be narrow represents the path of least resistance -- a politically clever but intellectually shortsighted move. Bush doesn't need intelligence reports that induce sleep; he needs the kind of thought-provoking analysis that can substitute...
...powerful figure of Sakharov exists as a promise that our time can still produce heroes. He stands as a prophet who preached of a more peaceful world to men who preferred war. With the barriers between political blocs just now tumbling, we are finally beginning to move on the path he cleared for the rest...