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Yugoslavia: Ending the Agony
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The Post's thoughtful editorial "The Serbo-Croatian War" {Sept.
25} is welcome, particularly the point that it is necessary to have
an agreement "pledging peaceful borders and respect for the rights
of ethnic minorities."
This can be done in one of two ways:
If Croatia insists on leaving Yugoslavia, the borders will have
to be redrawn, so as to remedy the Tito-imposed demarcation line in
a way that will leave as few of the 600,000 to 800,000 Serbs as
possible in a new Croatian state. Rightly or wrongly, these Serbs do
not trust any Croatian state, because about that many Serbs were ...
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Turk-Kurd Tensions Flare Despite P.M.'s Efforts
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; ...a riot when a protester was shot and killed. A day later, seven soldiers died in an ambush carried out by a faction of Kurdish...the PKK, the Kurdish Workers' Party, considered a terrorist group in Turkey and the U.S. (Soundbite of horn honking) Last...
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U.S. Diplomacy Makes A Call To Tech Support
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...laptops in Africa, though. He says what he has learned in the seven months on the job is how central mobile phones have become in...for Mexicans who want to report a crime. Non- governmental groups will strip away the personal information about the witnesses...
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Adults Unlock Their Teen Diaries On Stage
Transcript from: NPR Tell Me More
; ...occasionally inspiring events of our lives. A seven-year-old theater project, aptly titled...even the stuff in sixth grade, a whole group of girls excluded me from a surprise party...that as I'm writing it, but with the group, we're all sort of commiserating and...
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FEDERAL ROLE IN PUBLIC TRANSIT SAFETY:RAY LAHOOD
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...Administrator Rogoff testified that I had convened an expertworking group within the Department to develop transit safety reforms,and...transitsystem passengers made almost four billion trips. This is seven times thenumber of trips made on commuter rail, but only commuter...
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As Races Merge, Political Groups Face A Recount
Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday
; ...22-2009 As Races Merge, Political Groups Face A Recount Host: LIANE HANSENTime...story in the United States where other groups come along and they sometimes vote their...race, but many civil rights leaders and groups like the Congressional Black Caucus opposed...
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TRIBAL LAW AND ORDER:MR. SCOTT BURNS, ESQ.
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...DeputyDirector for State, Local and Tribal Affairs``. During my seven years atthe White House, I visited with tribal leaders and...supports the formationof an Indian Law and Order Commission - a group composed of nine memberscharged with conducting a comprehensive...
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No Decrease In Death Penalty Approval Rate
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; ...Dieter runs the Death Penalty Information Center, a nonpartisan group that tracks death penalty enforcement. Mr. DIETER: Eric Holder...General Ashcroft brought a federal death penalty case in Vermont seven years ago, the mayor of Burlington called it an affront to...
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Supreme Court Hears Sarbanes-Oxley Case
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; ...conservative anti- regulation, anti-tax group called the Free Enterprise Fund, and one...firms. TOTENBERG: As Beckstead tells it, seven board inspectors spent 14 days in his office...And this isn't token supervision, say seven former chairmen of the SEC, both Democrat...
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For December 6, 2009, CBS
Transcript from: CBS News Sunday Morning
; ...club they`re sounding sweeter than ever.MAN: Five, six, seven, eight.MO ROCCA: We razzle-dazzle them, later on SUNDAY...to your child`s health. A San Francisco- based consumer group says it found a chemical that could cause health problems with...
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Swine Flu Outbreak Highlights Sick-Leave Legislation
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...that would require employers with more than 15 workers to offer seven days of paid sick leave. The health overhaul plans have pushed...says Jeff Levi, head of Trust for America's Health, a group that advocates for public health policies. Not all businesses...
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