Israel's cabinet acted responsibly yesterday in endorsing Prime Minister Ehud Barak's plan to withdraw Israeli troops from southern Lebanon by July.
As the Egyptian cabinet acted, a sixth day of demonstrations at Cairo University and on other campuses pitted students demanding the expulsion of the Israeli ambassador, Gideon Ben-Ami, against riot police armed with tear gas and water cannons.
Political commentators have asserted that Mr. Schäuble, who is 70 and the longest-serving political stalwart in Ms. Merkel's cabinet, acted on his own last week — partly to avoid exposing the party to accusations after the elections that it had somehow deceived voters about the need for more aid for Greece.
So often derided for doing nothing, this time round the cabinet acted with unusual speed.
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Mr. Zuma promised last week at a national gathering of the governing party in Durban that the cabinet would act soon.
In Israel, Mr. Sharon was coming under pressure from conservatives in his cabinet to act against Yasir Arafat, the Palestinian leader.
The second is whether, if there genuinely is continuing despair over Brown, the cabinet would act on it.
As Menilek aged, he appointed a cabinet to act for his grandson and heir designate, Iyasu (Lij Yasu), a son of the Muslim Oromo ruler of Wallo.
So the point of backbench pressure – if there were sufficient signatures to put a contest on the agenda – is really to get the cabinet to act.
