Meanwhile, the country's judiciary has been arresting former Maoist fighters from the bitter civil war, which cost at least 13,000 lives, prompting the Maoist party to call for amnesty and for a less punitive reconciliation process, such as a parliamentary committee that the party could influence.
Just as fundamentalist Islam can boast of putting Martin Amis in touch with his inner feminist, so McLaren's demise occasioned a no less dramatic reconciliation between Sean O'Hagan (who is not renowned for his enjoyment of canonical mischief) and his own sense of humour.
This results from different factors among which the most important is that Ranger-DTL-D relies on a less general reconciliation model than Mowgli (e.g. not ensuring time consistency and not allowing gene loss in the donor branch after a transfer), but which on the other hand allows it to run at greater speed.
Interestingly, reconciliations of gene trees to the reference scaffold tree can also provide further support for the correct rooting, as alternative placements of the root should consistently force less parsimonious reconciliations, if incorrect.
The D Minor Symphony, No 6, is perceived as an autumnal work, yet the mood that coloured the sustained opening phrases spoke less of a reconciliation with life than a continuing search for meaning.
And now, with the tick-tocking of the nuclear clock growing ever more insistent, reconciliation looks less and less likely.
With this farcically randy plot, Hess is after nothing less than Catholic-Protestant reconciliation.
Certainly Thabo Mbeki, the new president, seems less preoccupied with racial reconciliation than was his predecessor, Mr. Mandela.
And artifice is the work of comedy -- which doesn't make the lovers' knowing reconciliation any less sad.
Even after the Sunni insurgency was tamed in 2007, there was less violence but no reconciliation, and Al Qaeda kept up bombings aimed at restarting a sectarian war.
