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Julia M. Rosenbloom '01, a native of Washington, D.C. and Lowell House, will be studying at Queens College in Belfast next year. Ehrin N. Johnson, a second year student at Harvard Medical School from Lincolnville, MA, will be studying biotechnology at the University of Ulster...
...each other. This is bad for ratings. So instead of determining teams geographically (New York, L.A., Orlando), I suggest organizing teams along ethnic, religious, political and tribal lines. There should be a Bloods team. A Crips team. A Lubavitch Hasidim team. Aryan Nations, Khmer Rouge, Hutu, Tutsi, Royal Ulster Constabulary, Jews for Jesus, Hizballah. Now you've got some fierce rivalries going--off the field and on. You try tackling a 275-lb. running back with 25 kg of Semtex plastic explosive packed into his shoulder pads...
...done an admirable job of keeping both sides at the negotiating table. Indeed, it was his decision to delay the vote, originally scheduled for last Saturday, so that he could spend this past week lobbying his party's leaders. In the interests of peace, it would be best for Ulster Unionists to vote for a power-sharing government. The arms inspections signify a turning point in the I.R.A's attitude toward peace, but it is unlikely such an attitude will last long without significant political reforms. And since the situation has been precarious for such a long period, it would...
Peace does not come easily in Northern Ireland. But a key vote among the Ulster Unionist party tomorrow will determine whether the region will take a leap closer toward that goal...
David Trimble, leader of the Ulster Unionists and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been vigorously urging his party's ruling council to vote in favor of returning to governmental power-sharing with Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army (I.R.A.). Such a vote would be a notable landmark in what has been a long and arduous peace process...