Word: implementable
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...aside Yasser Arafat as an obstacle to peace. No such pressure has been put on Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, who is a contributor to the current wave of violence and has taken virtually no steps toward peace. We wait for courageous leaders to step forward, ones who will implement an end to the occupation and settlements and find viable solutions for the security of Israel, the exiled Palestinians and the future of Jerusalem. JOHN MARTIN Seattle...
...reality is that the two real safety concerns stem first, from the University’s refusal to implement a fireplace safety training program and second, from a lack of funding for proper fireplace equipment, such as screens and pokers,” he wrote in an e-mail, adding that he thought the administrators’ position “defies logic...
Especially after Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas joined the court, giving him two firm allies, Rehnquist spearheaded a determined effort to stem--and roll back--the liberal advances made by the Warren and Burger courts. In many ways it worked. Affirmative action is more difficult to implement now. The barrier between church and state is more porous. Convicted criminals have a much harder time getting multiple appeals heard in federal courts. But Rehnquist's most enduring legacy is in the less visible but crucial area of federalism--the balance of powers between Washington and the states. The Rehnquist court...
...fire with Israel. But those talks are dragging on, and Abbas continues to have his own problems. Last week his security chief, Mohammed Dahlan, met with Abbas' rival Yasser Arafat, a senior Palestinian official tells TIME, and assured him that "I am loyal to you. I am willing to implement your orders." Dahlan seems to be playing both sides of the Abbas-Arafat feud to protect his interests. It's another sign that Abbas' hold on power is weak--and his chances of helping the road map by reining in the terrorists may be slipping away. --By Massimo Calabresi, Jamil...
...Originally set up for the British military, the USRC is where the changes have been rung in most earnestly. The club has hired Aidan Murphy?a 10-year hospitality veteran?as its general manager and plans "to get member numbers up, implement a capital upgrading program and get usage rates going" says Mckenzie. "The luxury of the USRC is that in crowded Hong Kong the club can offer green, open space...