In interviews, Rice has gently criticized Secretary of State Madeleine Albright for her triumphalism--"Carrying power quietly is sometimes a good thing, " Rice says--and expressed disquiet at seeing the U.S. military mobilized for far-flung humanitarian interventions.
Far from seeing this as the economic equivalent of a hole-in-one, some townsfolk worry that their ancient town is being turned into a golfing Disneyworld.