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...Compromise In Sight...
Karin was quickly extracted from beneath the lion, named Mano, who joined them for tea. According to Karin, Mano “subsequently stayed close to me throughout tea, lying at my feet like a cuddly bear.” Karin cautions us never to run in the sight of lions. Will do. If she has another encounter with a feline friend, Karin will try to remain still. Karin has one more comment: “It would have been great of someone to alert us to the presence of the lion in the garden.” We?...
...moved to stabilize its allies in the current campaign by shoring up some of the more vulnerable among them, regardless of any qualms over their democratic or human rights credentials. Those regimes will, no doubt, survive the after-effects of Friday's prayers. But with no early end in sight to the war, they may have to face the same test next Friday. And the Friday after that. And the test is unlikely to get any easier...
...northward with donated goods. They have been touched by the response of a nation in shock, in grief, in fear, in mourning. I too have been touched by this reaction, but I have been touched by the response of the world as well. I have been touched by the sight of Turkish flags at half-mast. By candlelight vigils in Dhaka, Bangladesh and peace rallies in Tibet. By Palestinians rushing to the Red Crescent to donate blood and by Europeans sending prayers westward with their leaders. I have been touched by the thousands of bouquets of flowers that have piled...
...been out of sight, but right by the President's side. After Cheney's "Meet the Press" performance, word leaked that Bush advisers Karen Hughes and Karl Rove thought he had been too good - that he had seemed too fully in charge. Both have denied trying to rein him in, but after that, Cheney faded from public view, while retaining his powerful bond with Bush. (Hughes and Rove, however, no longer take part in the President's weightiest deliberations, because they're not part of his national-security team.) Cheney is the heart of that team - he's the swing...