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...matters what Brad Pitt or Britney Spears thinks of Japan, as though a mere glimpse of Narita's airport lounge would elicit any interesting thoughts at all. But interest is not the point here; it is a ritual, a formula. Foreign guests express their admiration, and their hosts accept these verbal tributes gracefully...
...come to him eventually with a polished report that will be made public, that will lay out the case in terms of why we think there's a problem, and make a series of recommendations. He'll have to sit down and decide which ones he wants to accept and adopt as administration policy...
...views and her institutional responsibility and statutory responsibilities to implement our environmental laws. Same for Gail Norton, the Secretary of the Interior. I mean we are a diverse group that the President has pulled together in his Administration. To say we're all industry veterans - I certainly wouldn't accept that characterization, but I also think it's important to have people at the table who do know something about the energy business. After all, that's what we're trying to address...
Yugoslav authorities assumed considerable risk, both in terms of casualties and in terms of provoking political instability, in apprehending Milosevic. The trial itself is likely to lead to further deep divisions and conflicts within a nation that is struggling to understand and accept its recent past. Yet Milosevic is behind bars where he belongs, and will stay there for the rest of his life; the publicity of his arrest, the overwhelming weight of evidence and the fact that he will be tried by those who overthrew him guarantee...
...lonely champion of auto safety regulations that Americans now take for granted. Nader concedes some of the attacks are "nasty," but claims not to take them personally. He sniffs that the left has grown soft, and says that people have "desperately low expectation levels from politicians, so they accept the least of the worst...