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...Once the two ?extremes? dominated the mainstream, the only way to an agreement was to get them to strike the deal. Now that they have, the very fact that Paisley and McGuinness have been so tough with each other in the past means that that only marginal elements reject the new deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Belfast's Unity Is Blair's Real Legacy | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

...make you a leader," Edwards said. He stated he doesn't know why the other top-tier Democrats didn't join him in boycotting GWOT, but added: "My conjecture is that they've used the term so many times themselves that they would be concerned about saying that they reject it now. And they're also concerned about the political implications. I'm going to say the truth, and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Edwards Rejects the "War on Terror" | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...admissions process is “need blind.” Reviewers don’t see applicants’ financial aid files, so Harvard can guarantee that it’s not just cherry-picking students who can pay full-price. By contrast, other schools (including Tufts) routinely reject some applicants from low-income families because the financial aid burden would be too heavy...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel | Title: Admissions, Unzipped | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...next step. The current boom in clean energy investment will only be sustained if the price of oil remains high. Cellulosic ethanol, produced from trees and shrubs, promises energy yield ratios of 16, but requires extensive research into cheaper enzymes. A full-scale carbon tax would help, but hawks reject such action as quite rash. At most, they might support a gasoline tax as a way of weaning America off Saudi crude...

Author: By Will E. Johnston | Title: ‘Green’ Hawk Down | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...guys are going to be turned off by this,” Buttsavitch began. “But you don’t want the ones who would reject you for having herpes! Really, it’s a good thing—a screening device. You know, a way to weed out potential suitors...

Author: By Kathleen E. Hale | Title: Nurse Ratched Lives at UHS | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

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