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...formally tossing it out to pursue a Pax Americana. Somewhere between those two impulses is a compromise, originating with France but with Russia showing signs of support, that involves passing a resolution toughening the terms of arms inspections (although still likely to fall well short of demanding that Iraq permit foreign troops to establish bases on its territory), but postponing the authorization of force to a second resolution that would be adopted in the event of Iraqi non-compliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Long Will Bush Wait for the UN? | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

Thus the lack of substance behind Iraq’s ploy. Contrary to a current myth, Iraq did not promise to permit unconditional inspections. In a letter from Iraq’s foreign minister to Kofi Annan, Iraq promised to “allow the return of the inspectors without conditions.” See the difference between what Iraq is offering and unconditional inspections? Though inspectors may be permitted to physically return to the country, Iraq makes no promises about the inspections that would presumably follow...

Author: By Ebon Y. Lee, | Title: The Games We Play | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...50° Fahrenheit. Teddy has, however, contemplated employing modern technology in a bid to keep himself barefooted 365 days a year. Thus far, Teddy reports that he has failed in his efforts to engineer a sort of “furry” foot mitten that could insulate and permit ample foot-to-earth contact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Your Mind, Free Your Feet | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

...would permit better planning for larger classes, and more complete training for graduate teaching fellows, which should have a positive impact on sections,” he said in an e-mail yesterday...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirby Pushes Preregistration For Courses | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

...from citations because of overtime meters, they decided—as a matter of ‘home rule’—to extend their privileges to match those of members of Congress, so that they would be able to park at crosswalks, bus stops and residential permit areas without penalty. The sponsor of the measure said that there was “something not right” about members of Congress having more privileges in this area than council members. The proposal, like most D.C. ordinances, is now awaiting Congressional approval. Don’t hold your...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboard | 9/19/2002 | See Source »

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