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...supposed to represent a united European foreign policy, but E.U. politicians still seem reluctant to cede the limelight. If another Iraq ... occurred, how could you ensure a united European response? Let's get out of the limelight first. Someone asked if I would be able to stop the traffic in Washington, but 
 in fact my job is to keep traffic moving. I'm not interested in the limelight. I'm interested in what we can actually do. The way the E.U. approaches the issue is that we will look for a consensus if there is one. It doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catherine Ashton: 'My Job Is to Keep Traffic Moving' | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...convinced the euro zone will be forced to further integrate their economies, coordinate budgets and tax structures as well as cede budgetary and oversight powers to a central body tasked with preventing collective calamities from happening - and distributing emergency funds when problems do arise. Some observers even hope that, far from killing the euro, the crisis may remedy its structural failings. "Europe has always advanced when forced by necessity," editorial writer Bernard Guetta noted in the Libération newspaper on Wednesday. "So it's now that things will start to happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could the Euro's Days Be Numbered? | 2/19/2010 | See Source »

...doubt one reason it took Clinton so long to admit that the mullahs have been forced to cede power to the IRGC, Iran's élite military force, is that Washington hates to be the bearer of bad news, especially news that moves us closer to war. (See the top 10 players in Iran's power struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Sanctions Won't Beat Iran's Revolutionary Guards | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

Anthropology professor Richard W. Wrangham and non-profit founder Elizabeth A. Ross will effectively cede their roles as Currier House Masters during the next school year as they take a sabbatical abroad, according to an e-mail signed by the couple sent to the Currier House community last night...

Author: By Danielle J. Kolin and Naveen N. Srivatsa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Currier House Masters To Take Year Off | 2/11/2010 | See Source »

Anthropology Professor Richard W. Wrangham and Elizabeth A. Ross will effectively cede their role as Currier House Masters during the next school year as they take a sabbatical abroad, according to an e-mail sent to the Currier House community by Ross about an hour...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Currier House Masters To Take Sabbatical | 2/10/2010 | See Source »

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