The Saudi and pan-Arab news media have been cautiously supportive of the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia, with a number of opinion articles welcoming the call for nonviolent change.
In welcoming the call for an education inspector general ("Belts and Suspenders," editorial, Oct. 1), you overlook important reforms in school financial accountability already implemented by the State Legislature, the state comptroller, Alan Hevesi, and local school district leaders.
Germany, according to German and American diplomats, wants to send an accommodating message to Moscow, both by slowing down NATO membership for Georgia and Ukraine and by welcoming a call by President Dmitri A. Medvedev of Russia for talks on a new "security architecture" for Europe.
Dean Martha Minow kicked off the event by welcoming Schwarzman, calling him "a leader in every sense of the word," and thanking HALB for inviting him to the law school as part of their series of fireside chats, held throughout the academic year.
Mr Kofi Nagetey, Deputy Director General of the Ghana Standards Authority, welcoming participants, called for change in the approach delegates take when preparing to attend international Codex meetings.
She calls, Mother calls, welcoming me to sit down next to her.
It wasn't what you would call welcoming.
I'm glad it's not, for it's always nice to know there is a welcoming port of call over the horizon.
And while he's disappointed by the lack of a second chance, the six-time all-star stays positive, believing that the phone call welcoming him back to the game could come at any time.
Few have experienced the vagaries of the Freedom Agenda so personally as Saad Eddin Ibrahim, who was released from an Egyptian jail thanks partly to pressure from the administration, who met with both Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney and who courted criticism at home by openly welcoming Bush's call for a democratic opening.
