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...east. It's a problem that a PP government would have faced, too, of course, and Zapatero's aides suggest that better relations with Germany can only help. On the economic front, Zapatero's critics say he's still learning the ins and outs. He has an exemplary teacher in his Minister of Finance and Economy, Pedro Solbes. Holding the same position from 1993 to 1996, Solbes brought Spain's budgets into trim and got the country ready for the euro zone; then, since September 1999 as European Commissioner for monetary affairs, he was a fierce defender of E.U. budgetary...
...apparently, were the lessons Thomas had mastered during his push for a chance to crack the defensive unit. His teacher, fittingly enough, was the man whose void he now seeks to fill...
...Sept. 11 attacks recommended that Washington pony up more aid to defend Musharraf against the extremists. The trouble is, further U.S. meddling risks inflaming public opinion even more. "It is the ego of the West that is responsible for all this fighting," says Mufti Abdul Noor, 31, a teacher at Islamabad's largest religious school. "We do not want to interfere in the affairs of America or the West. We just want to live our own lives. But we are not being allowed...
...university admires progressive Indonesian scholars for their moderation but also subscribes to the widespread conspiracy theory that Western agents are behind the terrorist attacks in her country: "They have created Islam as the common enemy." And in the dusty grounds of a pesantren in the same city, a young teacher wrestles with the question of whether his faith sanctions violence. Was the Bali attack acceptable? "It's difficult to say," he mumbles, before another student jumps in: "No, because so many people were killed." The teacher remains doubtful. "I support the bombers for some reasons and not for other reasons...
...supportive of them, even if they maybe disapprove--BUSH Well, I think everyone should be treated with dignity. And I know the President thinks that too. That's something he says all the time. And we're all different. And I particularly think that from having been a teacher, [one learns] to treat every child in their classroom with dignity and with respect...