Word: processing
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...this moment, I am not thinking about that. We are burdened by all sorts of difficulties concerning the social and economic situation. An instant trial in the Hague would endanger the very fragile democratic process here. Also, the way that Milosevic is going to be judged in history books is of utmost importance...
With the peace process falling apart, the last thing Israel needs is civil war. But that is what it almost had in its Arab neighborhoods and towns during the past two weeks. Israel's Arab minority rioted in the Galilee and in major cities like Jaffa and Haifa. Jewish mobs responded with attacks of their own. "Coexistence between Arabs and Jews in Israel has started to collapse," says Salah Tarif, a Druze Arab member of Prime Minister Ehud Barak's One Israel party...
TFTP acts as a mediator, a time-consuming process of getting two strangers to meet, like each other and form a happy union. "We travel a lot, know the needs of that region, which nation needs what technology and which country can provide it," Dichter says. After a business-to-business match is made, TFTP prepares contracts and monitors the transfer of production technology. "These are countries where the notion of business as we know it is not the way of life," Dichter says. "But they want to save money and make a profit like any Western company...
...does TFTP thrive in the process? The company is paid on a contract-to-contract basis by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. So far, Dichter has brokered 75 deals involving the transfer of production technologies. "It's a laborious process that sometimes involves a lot of hand holding, almost like being a marriage counselor," Dichter says...
...What of the peace process...