Warning: You'll find yourself flashing the peace sign one of the recommended poses more often than normal.
Surrounded by a large entourage, Jackson flashed the peace sign before entering the office of Democratic Rep. Chaka Fattah of Pennsylvania in the Rayburn House Office Building.
Others chanted, danced and waved their hands in the air, some flashing the "peace" sign.
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Mahmoud Abbas and his predecessor Yasser Arafat always viewed the US obsession with getting the Arabs and Israel to sign peace treaties as a strategic asset.
After Israel completes these tasks, the Arab world will agree to sign peace agreements with Israel and have "normal, " (but not diplomatic), relations with the indefensible Jewish state.
Since Israel and the Arab despots share a fear of the Arab masses, the pragmatists claim that Israel should give up all the land it took control over as a payoff to the regimes, who in exchange will sign peace treaties with it.
South Sudan's oil minister said the decision to resume production should be taken as a sign of peace.
There were two main reasons that Bashir agreed to sign the peace treaty with the south Sudanese in 2005.
Analysts believe this trend could help reduce tensions between the two sides, which have yet to sign a peace treaty.
That operation expanded to an Israeli attempt to install a pro-western government that was willing to sign a peace treaty with Israel.
Sadat and Begin had the vision and the foresight to sign a peace treaty that put an end to wars between the two countries.
Last week he got Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Laurent Kabila of Congo to sign a peace accord and offered to send troops to monitor it.
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Speaking after a meeting with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Burundi, Mr Zuma once again threatened "appropriate action" if rebels do not sign a peace deal.
With every day bringing news of more suits and counter-suits in courts around the world, there is no sign of peace breaking out in the patent wars.
It really depends whether the rebel groups--because the government delegation has agreed to sign the peace deal--it depends whether the rebels say their demands are met or not.
Yet Mr. Barak continues to glibly ignore the opposition, contending that his election last year is enough of a mandate to sign a peace accord on his nation's behalf.
This is why no one expected for the democratically elected Iraqi government to sign a peace treaty with Israel or even end Iraq's official state of war with the Jewish state.
Clinton said before traveling to Asia last week that if North Korea moved ahead with denuclearization, the United States would be prepared to normalize relations and sign a peace treaty on the Korean Peninsula.
And at a regional trade summit in Vladivostok this month, Japan attempted to improve relations with Russia, a neighbour with whom it has yet to sign a peace treaty ending the second world war.
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) A senior Palestinian official on Sunday rejected the idea of a partial Israeli settlement freeze as a way of restarting peace talks, a sign of tough times ahead for the Obama administration's new attempt to bring the sides together.
Indeed, even if the outgoing Bush administration and the lame duck Olmert government manage to sign a peace treaty with the increasingly powerless remnants of the Fatah-led Palestinian Authority, that achievement is liable to be quickly eclipsed by violence that will follow the signing ceremony.
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What most concerns Netanyahu these days is that the US will fail to block a Palestinian bid to have the Security Council recognize a Palestinian state in all of Judea and Samaria and in large swathes of Jerusalem even if the Palestinians refuse to sign a peace treaty with Israel.
In the event (1) Israel and Syria sign a peace agreement, (2) Israel withdraws from the Golan under that agreement and (3) Syria, at some point in the future, decides to launch an attack on Israel to capitalize on that Israeli withdrawal, Syria would know that its aggression will antagonize the United States whether or not U.S. troops are stationed on the Golan.
The force is expected to leave for Bosnia after Balkan leaders sign a formal peace treaty in Paris on December 14.
In the past, however, Netanyahu has described the peace initiative as a welcome sign of acceptance from the Arab world while refusing to accept its conditions.
The leaders of 17 nations sat at an arc-shaped table in the opulent Salle des Fetes of France's Elysee Palace, the same room used to sign the Bosnia peace accords, for the signing of the Founding Act on Mutual Relations, Cooperation and Security.
But Abu Sayyaf was among the rebel groups who refused to sign up to the peace deal.
The African Union increased the pressure on two rebel factions today to sign on to a peace deal already in place for the Darfur region of Sudan.
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