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...possibility, how much integrity will he compromise to win? Another question: How long before Dean's tough talk--the apparent candor that propelled his charge--begins to seem arrogant, uninformed, unpresidential? "I think Dean confuses being smart with knowing a lot," says a prominent Democrat who wants Dean to succeed. "I'm not sure he knows...
...Even as they succeed overseas, however, trouble is brewing at home. As part of an agreement with the World Trade Organization (WTO), India will apply international patent standards to its domestic pharmaceuticals market in 2005, ending three decades of protectionism and making it easier for multinationals to compete on Indian soil without being relentlessly copied. Currently, India's top 10 pharmaceutical companies spend only 3.3% of their revenues on research into new products?compared with the 10-15% their Western peers spend. Once the new patent laws are enforced, local drugmakers that don't want to be buried by multinationals...
Against any level of opponent, the new system gives the Crimson greater flexibility, making it more unpredictable offensively, but it can only succeed if the entire team defends as a unit...
...massive street demonstrations in his support in Ramallah and Gaza, and forcing the region?s preeminent moderate Arab leader, Egypt?s President Hosni Mubarak to warn that dire consequences would follow an Arafat expulsion and that - notwithstanding U.S. and Israeli efforts to sideline him - ''no Palestinian prime minister will succeed without the help of Arafat.? Even Sharon?s former foreign minister, Shimon Peres, warned that expulsion would be an ?historic mistake? that would only strengthen Arafat?s grip on Palestinian politics. Despite having long ago been branded ?irrelevant? by Sharon and banished from the diplomatic itineraries of the Bush administration...
...because Arafat has carefully raised the stakes: Whereas previously, the U.S. had insisted that he not be harmed but also that he be isolated and ignored, the Palestinian leader has effectively junked that strategy by bringing down Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas - the man designated by Washington and Israel to succeed Arafat - and reasserting his dominance in the PA. His new prime minister-designate Ahmed Qureia warned this week that there could be no progress toward peace as long as the U.S. and Israel refused to acknowledge Arafat?s status as the elected president of the Palestinians. But the Israelis refuse...