What apologists seem to miss is that China's provocative actions are speaking far louder than any statements in support of reconciliation or peaceful dispute resolution.
A vote for Clinton is a vote for the incremental politics we've known for decades, but a vote for Obama is a profound statement of desire for reconciliation not just with the world but amongst ourselves.
Although his wife issued a statement holding out the possibility of reconciliation, the press conference made it clear that sexual indiscretion is less the big problem here than the fact that Mark Sanford is a complete loony.
It issued a statement saying the decision "reflects the spirit of reconciliation in Bahrain".
The Augsburg Confession, which became a fundamental statement of Lutheran belief, assumed that reconciliation with the Catholics was still possible.
" The NHIF requires that when you are applying for matching fund you should attach receipts, a list of CHF members, bank statement, bank reconciliation, etc.
Aidan Foster-Carter of the University of Leeds said he would welcome a new initiative of reconciliation from Pyongyang, but added that the statement did not offer anything "remotely acceptable" to anyone.
"Today we have lost the light of our world" they said in a joint statement: "Mandela was a true leader, a statesmen and the defining symbol of reconciliation.
Israel said in a statement that it hoped the speech "will indeed lead to a new period of reconciliation between the Arab and Muslim world and Israel".
"The door of reconciliation is open for three months from the date of announcing this statement..
"The door of reconciliation is open for three months from the date of announcing this statement...
