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To: Win Smith who wrote (24957)4/13/2002 2:58:12 PM
From: Nadine Carroll  Respond to of 281500
 
Not only de gustibus, Win, whose predictions have checked out more often? Not the Times', that's for sure.



To: Win Smith who wrote (24957)4/13/2002 5:04:23 PM
From: stockman_scott  Respond to of 281500
 
If Powell fails, price may be steep

globeandmail.com

<<...Only the United States has the heft to defuse this spiralling crisis. Part of that task is to underline to the Palestinians that there is no hope of an independent state -- zero -- unless their leaders join in the effort to curb terrorism. The other immediate necessity is to insist, not ask, that Israel end its campaign in the West Bank as a prelude to a political dialogue. On both counts, Washington could probably prevail if it chose to use its weight. Trouble is, time has almost run out...>>