September 11 should have driven home a basic lesson for the Bush administration about life in an interconnected world: misery abroad threatens security at home. It is no coincidence that Osama Bin Laden found warm hospitality in the Taliban’s Afghanistan, whose citizens were among the most impoverished and oppressed on earth. If the administration took this lesson seriously, it would dump the rules of realpolitik that have governed U.S. foreign aid policy for 50 years. Instead, it is pouring money into an ally of convenience, Pakistan, which is ultimately likely to expand the ranks of anti-American terrorists abroad.
To enlist Pakistan in the fight against the Taliban, the Bush administration resurrected the Cold War tradition of propping up despotic military regimes in the name of peace and freedom. Its commitment of billions of dollars to Pakistan since September 11 will further entrench the sort of government that has made Pakistan both a development failure and
A. realpolitik has a long history in U.S. foreign aid policy
B. in the Cold War, the U.S. supported some military regimes in Asia
C. the Pakistan government has intensified the tension in South Asia
D. the Pakistan government won’t spend foreign aid on developing nuclear weapons in future
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or Europe, you have probably never thought much about water. Whenever you need
some, you turn on the tap and there it is. Millions of people in other parts of
the world are not so lucky. They have trouble getting enough clean water for
their basic needs. This situation may soon become common all around the world,
scientists believe. In fact, they say that the lack of clean water may be one of
the biggest issues in the twenty-first century. The reasons for this are clear. On the one hand. people are using more water than ever before. Over the last fifty years, the population of the world has more than doubled. On the other hand, many sources of surface water such as rivers, lakes, and streams are too polluted and unhealthy for use as drinking water. This has forced more and mor A. A．clean water is no longer available for people in Europe B．there will always be enough water for everyone C．the water problem will soon be resolved in the twenty-first century D．many more people may soon. be without clean water [判断题]税务机关必须对纳税人投诉的具体事项进行实地核查。
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A.必须 B.视情 C.严禁 D.选择性 [单项选择]行政赔偿义务机关应当自收到申请之日起( )内依法予以赔偿。
A. 两个月 B. 3个月 C. 6个月 D. 1年 我来回答: 提交
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