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...restricts offensive military flights. "We want a strong resolution with the widest possible support but which also makes a real difference on the ground for the Sudanese people," says a State Department spokesman. "We want to identify perpetrators and have them brought to justice by internationally accepted means." And therein lies a dilemma. While European nations and human-rights groups broadly support a U.N. commission's recommendation that Sudanese war-crimes cases be referred to the International Criminal Court in the Hague, the U.S. remains vehemently opposed. Washington prefers that a new, hybrid court be impaneled...
...some jokes are just carried a little too far in HPT157— as in one scene during which several characters sorting through a laundry basket speak in puns about the articles found therein. The exchanges work well for about the first four items, but the banter loses its charm by the time the characters come to discuss “tidy-whities,” at which point the humor of the situation has long passed...
After not having received word of any such concerns, the Council sponsors events like this one with confidence that the attendees, all of whom chose on their own to watch the show, discerningly consider the message of the programming, any unfair portrayals therein, and the fact that the plot offered is no more than that of a TV drama. Nonetheless, the Council’s sponsorship of a screening does not imply an endorsement of the message or content shown...
...regions instead, the loss of life would have been vastly lower. While all of us are vulnerable to the furies of nature--earthquakes, droughts, floods, epidemic diseases, blights and pests--these scourges systematically claim the lives of the poor in vastly greater numbers than they do the rich. Yet therein lies one key answer on how we should proceed in the wake of this disaster...
...limits exist in initiative campaigns. While two out of three voters in a recent Field Research Corporation and California Health Care Foundation poll mentioned that state initiatives were a good thing, half also think proposition elections achieve the goals of special interests rather the goals of the people. And therein lies the problem. Voters want to be able exercise their right to make direct decisions, but are uneasy with how outside interests can take over the process...