Let's state some basic undeniable facts: Kosovo needs more power; Kosovo and the Bank need to invest in clean energy, not the dirty carbon-intense fuels of the past; and neither Kosovo nor the Bank should be skirting international norms to get a deal done quickly rather than correctly.
Its economy diversified, Israel no longer depended on agriculture to survive and, in the rabbis' opinion, the Torah's commandments should only be skirted if survival was at stake.
It also means that a law designed to protect Native American culture should not be skirted or subverted to expedite any single adoption.
Purists might say that the meat should be beef skirt (not steak), and the pastry should be short-crust.
And there should be no skirting around the fact that there is only one bill moving now on Capitol Hill where DADT could be repealed in this Congress, and that is the defense budget now being drafted.
Yet, when asked if Mr bin Laden's call for jihad against America should be obeyed, he skirts the question: such a jihad need not necessarily be waged with arms, but by providing charity to the Afghans.
No educator should be allowed to skirt their responsibility to society, especially when scientists have shown that they can use the money to make the world a better place.
"I don't think it's fair to say female boxers should be in a skirt; you don't see female footballers going around in a skirt.
But the more familiar traditionals (small, medium or large) are made, as they should be, with beef skirt and a bit of peppery swede, and wrapped in a rich lardy pastry with a side crimp.
"I don't think it's fair to say female boxers should be in a skirt.
A typical girly girl wardrobe should be full of skirts!
