According to Hesiod, the Horae were the children of Zeus, the king of the gods, and Themis, a Titaness, and their names (Eunomia, Dike, Eirene i.e., Good Order, Justice, Peace) indicate the extension of their functions from nature to the events of human life.
New movements such as Open Hillel, #IfNotNow and the significant growth of Jewish Voice for Peace indicate that young Jews are flocking to communities who share their values and are alienated from the institutional Jewish community's uncritical support for increasingly oppressive Israeli actions.
As of December 2003, Frank had an 89% rating by Peace Action, indicating a pro-peace voting record.
The formation of any kind of national unity government, including the rightist politician Ariel Sharon as foreign minister, would complicate the administration's task of salvaging peace, officials indicated.
Sharon recently spoke of the need to make "painful concessions" in exchange for peace, and indicated he could support the dismantling of some settlements.
His persistent skepticism about Mr. Bush's peace initiative indicates that the president may yet have to wrestle with his right flank in pursuing a plan that ultimately calls for a Palestinian state.
A18 Bush Challenges North Korea President Bush said that the North Korean leader, Kim Jong Il, had to disarm his nation "for the sake of peace," but indicated that he saw a significant difference between North Korea's development of nuclear weapons and Iraq's pursuit of them.
President Bush said today that the North Korean leader, Kim Jong Il, had to disarm his nation "for the sake of peace," but indicated that he saw a significant difference between North Korea's development of nuclear weapons and Iraq's pursuit of them.
Without a last-minute peace deal, polls indicate that Mr. Barak would lose the election to Ariel Sharon, the hawkish leader of Likud.
Yet the freeing of Mr. Arafat, the withdrawal of most Israeli forces from Palestinian cities, the disruption of the Palestinian terror campaign and the deepening American-Saudi commitment to a peace offensive all indicate that this is a pivotal moment.
Álvaro Uribe, the former president who led the campaign against accepting the peace plan, congratulated his arch-rival on winning the peace prize, but indicated he would insist on changes to the deal.
