• But after decades of internal conflict, the mere fact that the two sides have agreed on a formal framework for their efforts has been a source of optimism for war-weary Colombians.

    ECONOMIST: Colombians dream of peace

  • But in the Middle East, the legacy of colonialism is still keenly felt, the Iraq war remains a source of widespread anger, and the US is widely held to be hypocritical for working closely with authoritarian Arab rulers while styling itself as a force for democracy in the world.

    BBC: Viewpoints: Anti-Islam film and self-censorship

  • Beer naturally contains a shot of B vitamins. (Not coincidentally, vegans get excited about brewer's yeast.) This entrepreneur isn't the first to see nutrition as a selling point for booze: During World War II Anheuser-Busch advertised Budweiser as a natural source of B vitamins.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The commission also falls into the same trap as Mr Brown in believing that the rise of single-issue pressure groups, and the willingness of people to demonstrate against the Iraq war or in favour of ending world poverty, are a source for optimism.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • No intelligence source in a war zone is brought into a base of any kind without being checked and screened.

    CNN: Retired CIA officer: Fix the Agency

  • In that letter -- provided to CNN by an LAPD source -- Dorner vowed to wage a violent war of retribution against police officers and their families.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • "It was a war of nerves, " says the army source.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Pakistan: Under the Gun--Page 2

  • After more than a decade of the United States' war against cocaine at the source, the price of the drug in the United States remains stable, the supply abundant.

    ECONOMIST: A muddle in the jungle

  • LONDON, England (CNN) -- British leaders argued for war against Iraq because their sole source was a member of the Iraqi military service at the time, it was claimed Thursday.

    CNN: Report: UK's WMD source top Iraqi

  • But when he was revealed as the possible source of a BBC report that said the government had exaggerated evidence to justify war on Iraq, Kelly was subjected to intense questioning from the media and a committee of politicians.

    CNN: David Kelly: Death of WMD mole

  • During the Cold War, Hanford was a buzzing hive of activity, eventually becoming the main source of plutonium production for the nation's nuclear weapons program.

    CNN: Federal funds aim to clean up nuclear wasteland

  • Over the past decade, we spent a trillion dollars on war, borrowed heavily from overseas and invested too little in the greatest source of our national strength our own people.

    WHITEHOUSE: Weekly Address: Bringing Home Our Troops

  • The closeness of Anglo-American military and intelligence ties, driven by the cold war, became a defining feature of British foreign policy and a source of tension between Britain and France, which led de Gaulle twice to veto British membership of the then European Economic Community, on the grounds of Britain's irremediable Atlanticism.

    ECONOMIST: Britain and the cold war

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