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...European NATO allies have been the steadiest allies to date, with Britain's Labor Party premier often cast in a somewhat unlikely saber-rattling role. But while he may at times assume an attack-dog posture on public platforms, Blair is a firm advocate of diplomacy. Like the other Western European allies, he is a firm adherent of what Europeans are calling "the Powell line," believing the cautious, methodical and prudent coalition-building authored by the U.S. Secretary of State is essential to ensure a campaign against Al Qaida does not spark a wider war with unpredictable consequences. They have...
...Gossip Guy’s tastes have turned sophisticated. Instead of his usual Gossip Guyweiser Lite, this week he’ll be savoring oak-barreled lies, ’61 premier-cru rumors and complex innuendo with hints of fruit and toast?...
...second year at the Carr Center, Haynes lauded the institute as “one of the premier human rights organizations in the world...
...captains Erin Denniston and Mindy Jellin continued their solid play for the Crimson as well. Denniston, the team’s premier outside hitter, swatted in 12 kills and showed no signs of fading after snatching Ivy Leauge Player of the Week honors last week...
...just the first 10 pages Gornick is able to lucidly illustrate the importance of the complex relationship between subject and narrator and lay the groundwork to delve into how to understand and express this relationship. But in some ways Gornick misses this golden opportunity. As a premier essayist with a large body of work to her name, Gornick has a vast supply of personal essays which she could draw upon to explain how she searches for this narrative persona in her own life. Who better to explain where she triumphed and where she fell short than the writer herself...