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...only does the current standoff threaten to cloud any peace discussions this summer; it threatens at any moment to blow up in a new wave of violence that would entirely eclipse such discussions. The sharp uptick in attacks on Israelis and the continued Israeli operations inside Area A is more likely to produce a new explosion of bloodshed rather than any progress towards peace. Those who believe in Oslo's basic premise - that Israel and the Palestinian Authority can find their way to peace through bilateral negotiations - are fast becoming an endangered species. (Indeed, the only mainstream Israeli leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Storm Brewing in the Middle East | 5/28/2002 | See Source »

...knife edge." Bush has stopped short of publicly admonishing Pakistan, Washington's key ally in the war on terror, but he's dispatching burly Undersecretary of State Richard Armitage to Islamabad next week, and his mission will be to deliver a heavy, private bruising. "If anyone can threaten to crack Musharraf in half, it's Armitage," says one State Department source. (Armitage can bench-press 160 kilos) For his part, Vajpayee has been hinting that New Delhi's military strategy has received covert approval, saying last week "world opinion is on our side but they are not saying so openly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Brink | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

MALAYSIA Antiterror Pact The leaders of Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines signed a cooperation agreement to combat terrorism and target Islamic fundamentalists who they say threaten all three states. The accord allows for combined antiterrorism operations and the sharing of information, including airline passenger lists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 5/12/2002 | See Source »

Question: Should Coach Walsh have pitched Crockett on Wednesday, given the possibility of an injury that may threaten Crockett’s professional aspirations...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Walsh is Correct: Crockett’s The Man | 5/10/2002 | See Source »

.../But it really don't matter no mo'/And they wonder why we act this way/Nappy Roots gonna be O.K." The message is that Nappy Roots' members are happy being who they are--maybe a little too happy. Those drawls are awfully thick, and heaps of food references threaten to turn the album into a lyrical steam table. Given that Bowling Green is closer to Ohio than Mississippi, it's worth wondering if some of these Nappy Roots aren't dyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Deep-Fried, Honey-Dipped | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

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