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...weeks, however, it had become plain that the council would not meet the December deadline, which had been enshrined in a U.N. Security Council resolution. "They got things built into an impasse. They basically said to us, 'Help us get out of this,'" Bremer told TIME last week. "We understood the desire for them to have sovereignty more quickly, and we wanted them to have sovereignty. We had to find a way forward...
...provable certainty. Once you accept that premise, you view decisions as being about probabilities and trade-offs. That basic approach has framed everything I've done. And, I might add, an awful lot of investors would have stayed out of trouble in the late '90s if they had better understood the risks and the probabilistic aspects of what they were engaged...
...never really understood the downward dog,” Mujalli strokes his chin as he contemplates the basic yoga position...
...work of art should change in a way that is not fully understood, then the center would do the research necessary to address the problem,” said Mancusi-Ungaro. This holistic view of the artistic process would, in her mind, provide exactly the body of knowledge that Rothko lacked, the absence of which led to the considerable damage the Harvard murals sustained...
Even during its brief run of glory, the club let a few wrap aficionados down. Chloe L. Yellin ’07 attended just one meeting—in Winthrop’s dining hall. “I never really understood why we went to Winthrop house to eat,” Yellin says. However, the club did provide her with the opportunity to reincorporate wrap consumption into her balanced diet. “I have some experience with wraps since I worked in a wrap restaurant two summers ago,” she says...