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...panel also tackled the issue of how the incidents of pedophilia and sexual abuse have called into question the tightly-held Catholic tenet of celibacy in the priesthood and the impact of lay people voicing their opinions on the issue...
...even a new cease-fire can buy Sharon much respite from Israel's basic dilemma over the West Bank and Gaza. If a truce is concluded, it's simply Step 1 on the path prescribed by the Mitchell and Tenet plans back to negotiating a two-state solution with Arafat. And if it fails, it simply plunges Israelis - and Palestinians - ever deeper into the horrors of a present that cannot hold...
...logic of the current cease-fire effort, prescribed by the Tenet and Mitchell reports, is to bring the parties quickly back to the negotiating table they abandoned last January. But if Arafat and Ehud Barak couldn't reach a final Israeli-Palestinian agreement, it takes a leap of the imagination to visualize an Arafat-Sharon deal. And yet without one, there's little chance that any truce emerging in the coming days will amount to much more than a time...
...feel compelled to comment on your editorial based on the tenet of fairness which should be the foundation for any comments regarding the reputation of someone whose career has been untarnished until now. While Goodwin’s political opinions fall left of my own, I curiously find myself questioning your editorial which negates the painstaking efforts she has made in trying to rectify her inadvertent omissions in the citations of passages which were not her own, despite the fact that the source was cited elsewhere in the same book. A more careful review of the body of her work...
...While Zinni will press Israeli withdrawal from Palestinian Authority territories, under the Tenet and Mitchell plans he's also going to have to press Arafat to disarm all unofficial militias in his domain. That may be a tough call. Hamas has vowed to ignore any cease-fire, and may well try and spoil Zinni's visit with more carnage on Israel's streets. But the bigger question concerns the fate of the Fatah militias broadly loyal to Arafat that have reclaimed the dominant role in the "armed struggle" from Hamas and Islamic Jihad. These militias believe guerrilla warfare will...