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...might complain that the pace lends itself to superficiality. But though the novel may not match Malcolm’s epic ambitions??at times the plot is forced and the loose ends tied too neatly—its shortcomings do little damage to the readability of the novel...
...their study groups to address facets of political change in the U.S. Adam Nagourney, a political correspondent whose byline has appeared in The New York Times more than 1,000 times in the past 10 years—including on articles covering Graham’s presidential ambitions??said that his study group would examine the challenges both Republicans and Democrats face in preparing for the 2008 presidential election...
Phillips fielded questions ranging from George W. Bush’s born-again Christian experience—which he called “probably genuine” while charging that Bush’s religious discovery coincided with his political ambitions??to a comparison between the Bushes and the French monarchs Louis...
...distinction between dying for one’s government and dying for one’s country does not exist. Zinn confuses the United States, a free country ruled by principles that the majority agrees are important, with a dictatorship centered on the individual leader’s ambitions??Saddam’s Iraq, for example. Unlike Saddam’s terror campaigns, U.S. military intervention isn’t personal. Bush’s foreign policy isn’t personal. Both serve American interests in security and peace; if Bush is reelected in 2004, it will...
Multiple motivations underlie North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il’s nuclear ambitions??including, but not limited to, inflating his international status, intimidating the country’s northeast Asian neighbors and gaining leverage to blackmail the United States into giving financial rewards...