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...find it likely for them to do that,? said Toennesson. ?I must admit that I normally bet on people who are involved in real political peace processes - a mediator, or an organization dedicated to peace. But the current committee has a different profile and they are trying to widen the prize to new categories of winners...
...tactic for picking up girls, Gena M. Haugen ’09 laughs, and then says, “I would definitely consider dating a guy who was interested in reading Jane Austen.” But with enrollment numbers like those in WGS 1122, Haugen might have to widen...
RICE: The Israelis have said publicly that they do not want to widen this war. And I take them at their word...
...Israel's destructiondid. It is also an indication of the deep divisions within Hamas between the hard-liners who kidnapped the Israeli corporal and moderates like Haniya who can be potential diplomatic partners for the U.S. "The strategy should be to identify the fissures in a terrorist group and widen those chasms to cause it to explode, to isolate the hard-liners and strengthen the moderates," says Bruce Hoffman, a terrorism expert at the Rand Corp. and the author of the new book Inside Terrorism. "The risk of painting all terrorists with one brush is that you miss those signs...
Another factor, doctors believe, is that exercise holds down blood pressure. When the heart pumps blood more quickly through the body, vessels dilate--or widen--to accommodate the extra flow. The overall effect is to lower pressure throughout the cardiovascular system. People who get regular exercise have about a 30% lower risk of developing heart-threatening hypertension than people...