Key to Kibbitzer 20:

  1. Only a quiet and committed dialogue on a common problem, a dialogue that respects sovereignty and the pride of countries concerned, will offer any promise of success.
  2. We are talking about a different approach to the Divine, an approach that begins and ends in experience.
  3. It was crack cocaine that made the difference - not so much the drug itself as the world in which it is traded, a world that is the creation of governments.
  4. Sir Iain told the Commons trade and industry select committee: ''Broadband could well form the pivot for the balance of economic success over the next century, a balance that could tilt one way or another."
  5. The government has been making disquieting noises about watering down proposals put forward last year by the pensions law review committee chaired by Professor Roy Goode, a review that many believed did not go far enough.
  6. Charles had seen eating disorders in his own family (with his sisters Sarah and Diana's problems), a family that could only be described as dysfunctional.
  1. Julia Pollock is legal adviser to the Country Landowners' Association, an organisation that represents more than 50,000 tenant farmers and local authorities.
  2. 27.9m mobile phones were shipped worldwide in 1994, a figure that is forecast to grow to 99.84m by 1999.
  3. He was appointed adviser to the Army in 1949, a post that he was to hold until 1966 with a short three-year break.
  4. On returning to Iran in 1976, he was arrested for taking part in protests in Britain against the Shah, an incident that convinced him his future lay in Europe.
  5. Several European and north American companies are working on Computerised Face Recognition (CFR), a system that can scan a crowd at 20 faces a second and match these images against a database of up to 1m photographs.
  6. The school mostly consists of `temporary' wooden classrooms now more than 60 years old. They are linked by a narrow, uneven, winding concrete corridor, a hazard that becomes doubly dangerous when water leaks through the roof, as it regularly does.

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