If the policy prescriptions I have described here are implemented, the United States may come to know a more certain security and the world to realize an era of peace and prosperity without historical precedent.

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Because executives typically have to stay with a company for a certain period before they can exercise their options, options buy some boardroom peace of mind.

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"We believe that you actually are truly seeking a true, genuine and lasting peace in the Middle East, and I am certain that you would like to see an agreement and settlement before the end of your term, " he said.

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One thing is certain: making peace in Nagorno-Karabakh requires the skill of walking over a minefield.

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