The two rabbits of international trade can be caught.

As children, my sister Leila and I used to take turns throughout the night watching out for Santa Claus, waiting to catch him in the act .

Should We have withdrawn the Reminder from you as you are a people who exceed the bounds ?

So shall We divert the advice away from you , because you are a nation that exceeds the limits ?

Shall We turn away the Remembrance from you , for that you are a prodigal people ?

Shall We then take away from you the Admonition because ye are a people extravagant ?

Shall We then ( warn you not and ) take away the Reminder ( this Quran ) from you , because you are a people Musrifun

Shall We hold back the Reminder from you , since you are a transgressing people ?

Should We divert this Good Counsel from you because you are a people immersed in extravagance ?

Shall We utterly ignore you because ye are a wanton folk ?

Shall We keep back the Reminder from you and disregard you because you are an unrestrained lot ?

Shall We turn away the Remembrance from you because you are a sinful nation ?

Then should We turn the message away , disregarding you , because you are a transgressing people ?

Can We ignore sending you the Quran just because you are a transgressing people ?

What ! shall We then turn away the reminder from you altogether because you are an extravagant people ?

Should We withdraw the admonition from you because you are a people far gone in transgression ?

Shall We then take away the Message from you and repel ( you ) , for that ye are a people transgressing beyond bounds ?

They, in turn, represent billions of human beings, to whom we must be accountable precisely because we hold their fate in our hands.

They made us hold each other s hands. They took us down inside a basement. They put us in a small room and took our blindfolds off.

The two rabbits of international trade can be caught. But doing so requires innovative approaches that help to ensure that trade serves developing countries, rather than vice versa.

But it is difficult to see any really bad mistakes, except perhaps allowing himself to be pushed around by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and giving China the impression that he was prepared for a bilateral relationship entirely on China s terms.

But, because we cannot be certain that the threat of punishment deters all crime, or that all criminals are caught, our ability to induce gun owners to behave responsibly is limited.

But I'll tell you, here today, that I'm committed to seeing this project done, to see if, within this decade, we can finally hold in our hands the rule for our universe and know where our universe lies in the space of all possible universes ...