Word: preparedness
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If all goes well, there can be something very satisfying about studying for exams. Not taking them, of course--even if you're prepared, trying to spill out a semester's worth of material in three hours almost always disappoints. But studying for exams forces you to review (or, for...
She has also been developing a long-term strategy for the Balkans: a mini-Marshall Plan to promote lasting stability through economic rebuilding. She pitched the idea--contained in a long memo prepared by the State Department's policy planners and European experts--at a White House meeting. The President...
Barak's status as an Israeli war hero at the head of the country's pro-peace party raises the temptation to liken him to the legendary soldier-statesman Rabin. "It's an understandable comparison, particularly since Rabin chose Barak as his long-term successor," says Beyer. "But Rabin went...
By no means a shallow team, the Crimson has a formidable lineup prepared for the Bulldogs. Magyera and freshman Fleur Broughton have been consistent point scorers, as has sophomore Sanaz Ghazal.
Hollywood bad guys usually get their comeuppance; the end for geopolitical bad guys is seldom as satisfying. As the Kosovo war grinds down toward an outcome untenable at the multiplex, NATO faces some uncomfortable choices over the eventual fate of Slobodan Milosevic. According to French reports Thursday, Milosevic has signaled...