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...ministers appear dutifully mournful. Beside the open grave, Karzai pledges that Rahman's murder won't go unpunished. It's a charged moment: many of the funeral-goers were openly hostile toward Rahman. Some believe that they should be the rulers of Afghanistan and that Karzai stands in their path. When it's time to leave, Karzai strides briskly out among the tombstones. Hustling along behind him, with their bayonets and greatcoats, the guards resemble a 19th century army retreating through the cemetery's twilight gloom...
...brighter path, Hewlett says, would be to spend a few billion growing HP's most profitable division, the one that makes printers and digital cameras. There's an alternative Gillette strategy: seed the exploding digital-camera market now; cash in on lucrative printing services later. Think of all those PowerPoint presentations and full-color reports that companies across the country are sending to Kinko's right now. That, argues Hewlett, should be HP's turf. "Our printing business alone is worth more than our current stock price," he says...
...feudalism: nearly 2,000 had perished while gaining little ground. But since Nov. 23 when the Maoist rebels ended a four-month truce and launched a string of attacks across the nation, it has become clear that the rebels, who take as a model Peru's brutal Shining Path, have transformed themselves into a lethal force. Since then, Nepal's civil war has claimed another 900 lives. Peace negotiations have been abandoned; Parliament last week extended the state of emergency by three months and the talk now is of full-scale war. "I no longer believe they are sincere about...
With his time as a negotiator coming to a close, Christmas says he is unsure what path his role with SEIU will take. “They want me to become a shop steward,” Christmas says. “Whenever a worker has a complaint I would bring it to the union representative...
...Like the Europeans and even Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres, the Saudis believe that a ceasefire won't take hold in the absence of a clearly visible peaceful path to Palestinian statehood. Instead of waiting for the Bush administration to restart political negotiations, Crown Prince Abdullah has stepped into the vacuum by restating the simple proposition that there'll be no long-term peace while Israeli soldiers and settlers continue to occupy the bulk of the Palestinian territory captured...