Word: reminder
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...face of characterizations like these, we should remind ourselves that neither gay marriage nor homosexuality hurts anyone. They are independent, private choices that pose a threat only to a set of rigid values which disregard basic freedoms and principles, including equality, tolerance and privacy...
...every day.” And you do not. Christopher M. Migliaccio, a resident of Queens, said that before the blackout, he could not remember seeing stars at night in New York City because of the light pollution. And everyone will have some unique recollection of their own to remind them that no matter how long they have lived in New York, they will never know it completely...
...last. Next spring the N.Y.S.E. will disclose more details about top executives' compensation, including Grasso's bonus for this year and perks. As Teslik points out, "It's reflected in the cost of every trade." Open books inspire confidence among investors, but the N.Y.S.E.'s open wallet may only remind them of the Street's greedy past...
...Qureia?s comments that Palestinians could do without a government were designed to remind Israel and the U.S. that the Palestinians do not have a state. And without one, or the imminent prospect of ending the occupation through negotiations with the Palestinians chosen leaders, Qureia was warning, the Palestinians have no interest in protecting Israel. Deal with Arafat, he appeared to be saying or there will be no deal, and no prospect of restoring security...
...skies over Kabul. Breathless news accounts heralded it as a harbinger of Afghanistan's rebirth; the killjoy Talibs were gone and music, which they had also banned, played at their wake. But in Khaled Hosseini's debut novel, The Kite Runner, this symbol of liberation serves only to remind Afghan refugee Amir of a past he has desperately tried to escape. Exiled to San Francisco, Amir revisits that past in a series of flashbacks set amidst Afghanistan's war-wracked history. What begins as a rosy portrayal of an affluent childhood in 1970s Kabul quickly turns into a wretched...