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...Palestinians jeopardizes Washington's hopes of salvaging some kind of Arab-Israeli peace deal by the end of President George W. Bush's second term. Having hitched their strategy to the success of Sharon's policy of separation from the Palestinians, Administration officials scrambled to put a positive spin on the somber events in Jerusalem. "The desire for peace, the desire for a stable relationship between Israel and the Palestinians, is one that runs wide and deep in the Israeli society," Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said last Thursday. A senior State Department official says the U.S. believes that "progress...
...Justice Department job, Alito worked on highly technical legal questions, seldom held press conferences and rarely showed up in a courtroom. Alito saw the job as a chance to move back near where he grew up and be closer to his family, and he had a novel spin on his dearth of qualifications: he told a colleague the position would give him a "remedial education"?a chance to get more trial experience and focus on less specialized issues than the ones in his work in Washington. Friends saw the stirrings of a politician, someone who could size himself...
...grown. We feel good going into this.” Harvard currently rides a two-game win streak, thanks to a convincing victory against Colgate that followed a win over Binghamton, one of the nation’s best offensive teams. Those efforts concluded the holidays with a positive spin after the team had lost eight in a row, the Crimson’s worst such streak since 1983-84. Harvard has finally begun to hit its stride. “We have some momentum heading in to Dartmouth,” co-captain Maureen McCaffery said on Monday after...
Second, Teach For America corps members receive training and support that is generally more intensive than that of the district-run teaching fellows programs Seton references. These programs were created by a spin-off organization of Teach For America and are modeled on our program...
...KNOWN FOR YOUR FLEXIBILITY. CAN WE EXPECT ANY NEW MOVES IN YOUR PROGRAMS NEXT WEEK? My spiral sequence is definitely a different arrangement, and I'm doing some new moves--a new Biellmann spin [in which the skater spins on one leg while stretching her arms back to grab the other skate and pull that leg above her head...