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...only hope that future meetings between Sharon and Abbas are as productive as was their first one. Both leaders ignored the risk of appearing weak by coming back to the bargaining table, and both had to cope with vocal minorities in their respective countries which wholly reject the idea of concessions. Both leaders acted admirably and boldly; the new agreement, and the greater cooperation and trust it signals, truly is a major step forward in the peace process...
...make Hustle with your own money. Why did the studios reject...
...third nationwide vote two months later, this time for a permanent government. If the draft fails to win approval, the process will be repeated in 2006. But according to the law governing the transition, if a simple majority of voters in only three of the eighteen provinces reject the constitution, that counts as a veto. This minority veto provision insisted on by the U.S. (with strong Kurdish support) was strenuously opposed by the Shiite leaders, and may yet be a source of tension...
...many scientists--and science teachers--don't think there is any valid criticism. Sure, some 350 scientists have signed a declaration challenging evolution. But many tens of thousands of scientists reject I.D.'s core argument--that evolution can't produce complex structures. Take the eye. I.D. theorists say it could not have evolved bit by bit because a bit of an eye has no survival value; it would never have been passed on. Biologists see it differently. They say, for example, a primitive, light-sensing patch of skin--a forerunner of the retina--could help animals detect the shadows...
...part of their Social Security taxes into individual accounts, compared with only 30% of those 55 and over. (That's one reason Bush rarely misses an opportunity to reassure older people that his plan would maintain their benefits.) But in all age groups, a large majority said they would reject the plan if it meant heavy government borrowing...