Hopeful peace path for Northern Ireland home rule
The British House of Commons begins debate to return home rule to Northern Ireland after 25 years of London governance. Five nationalists and five unionists will lead the new government with David Trimble as first minister and Seamus Mallon as deputy. IRA disarmament by Jan. 31 is a key condition for Sinn Fein participation.
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Charity picks spotlight small donors aid and schools
Mona Charen highlights 16 small charities praised by Philanthropy magazine for direct impact. RAFT recycles classroom materials in the Bay Area, Silicon Valley firms donate old computers, and LA teacher Rafe Esquith runs an after school Shakespeare and SAT program. Cornerstone School Alabama raises at risk students to high achievement with focused tutoring and virtue education. Contact Philanthropy at 202 822 8333 or visit philanthropyroundtable.org.
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Unholy alliance over China trade pact prompt across camps
Stephen Chapman examines how Steve Forbes Pat Buchanan the AFL CIO and the Sierra Club unite in opposition to Barshefsky and China joining the WTO. He argues economic liberalization will advance human rights and democracy, and praises trade engagement as the path forward despite fierce criticism.
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