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...called for introspection. When that process does begin, here is something worth pondering: America has spent a half-century supporting dictators and tyrants all over the world (and in the Muslim world, in particular). Its reward has been global anti-Americanism. Perhaps it is time for the U.S. to abandon the fingernail-pullers and make common cause with countries like India that actually share the values that make America great?the values of freedom and democracy...
...left the game after another daring play resulted in a big hit, but Murphy says that Rose is fine. I believe him. Expect the reckless abandon to continue this Saturday...
...Division were the musical vinculum that bridged the Dionysian abandon of The Doors with the haunting self-loathing of Nirvana—Curtis was well-known for epileptic fits on stage. After Curtis’ death, the remaining members of Joy Division re-united as New Order...
...unfortunately threatens to put a damper on the party. At the insistence of overzealous parents, we will undoubtedly see a lot more Teletubbies on the streets tonight, and many fewer ninjas and G.I. Joes. Tensions after the terrorist attack leave all of America in a quandary: Do we abandon the customary revelries of Halloween out of respect for the victims of terrorism...
...most dismaying consequence of the Sept. 11 terrorist acts is the zeal with which America is rushing to abandon its democratic values. The FBI, we learn, will have expanded wiretapping and surveillance powers. The U.S. has spent much of the past century struggling against governments that monitored the actions of their citizens, restricted their movements and engaged in ruthless policies beyond the reach of morals, ethics or the knowledge and consent of their people. So why surrender now? Law, liberty, justice, freedom and fair play are not luxuries that we must regretfully abandon when the American way of life...