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Likewise, the belief in human rights, so central to the authors' arguments, requires that the "struggle for true self-determination" proceed along lines which respect these basic human rights. From this point of view, self-determination requires a certain amount of careful self-monitoring, one might say "suppression," of the violent strains within such a movement. Once again, this sort of watchfulness must not be seen as a toilsome burden. As a nationalist movement fighting for statehood, the Palestinian Authority must accept both these responsibilities. It ought not to see these tasks in the onerous light which Bishara and Fahmawi...

Author: By Shalom E. Holtz, | Title: Oslo Demands on Palestinians Are Central to Statehood | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

...mercy of foreign markets, falls on hard times. And Feldenkreis' dilemma is the dilemma of many owners and managers skittering along the edge of what may be an economic precipice: Which company points to the real future in the U.S.? Should domestic managers ignore international warning flags and proceed full steam ahead with plans for new hiring, marketing and capital investments? Or should they batten down and abandon plans for growth until the worst has passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Report: The Coming Storm | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...seem to have an endgame -- cruise missiles are more effective as a means of intimidation than at delivering a result. Baghdad believes that short of landing troops there, nothing we do militarily is going to have an enormous impact on them." If the U.S. plans to proceed, President Clinton's scheduled departure Friday for a 10-day tour of Asia may set the time frame: "Politically, the President needs to be in Washington when America goes into battle," says TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. "If nothing's happened by Wednesday night and the President's travel plans don't change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Fear Is the Key | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...score one for tree huggers turned fire bombers: the lynx is no longer a forgotten feline. But aside from that meager p.r. coup, the group committed as much an act of self-destructive futility as of terrorism; the fires didn't halt Category III, which Vail Resorts said would proceed more or less on schedule. The blazes won't even delay the start of the ski season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fire on the Mountain | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...described how House Speaker Newt Gingrich and President Bill Clinton, engaged in an ongoing vendetta, have been aching to set traps for each other to stumble into [NATION, Oct. 12]. I believe Clinton has inadvertently set a beauty. The impeachment process will proceed, and the Republicans, blinded by their vitriol against Clinton, will gallop full tilt into an election in which the majority of the electorate are disgusted with their witch hunt. From my perspective, north of the border, I'm betting the Democrats will score a big win in the November midterm elections--a form of self-impeachment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 2, 1998 | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

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