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...that prospect has alarmed the State Department, which hopes to accomplish much by words instead of bombs, it positively terrifies some of Washington's allies. The French have been jittery from the start about the Administration's use of the word war, and anything that might turn that war into a contest between "the West" and half the Islamic world makes their blood run cold. A top British diplomat acknowledged that London had heard the case to widen the war but said, "What we see in terms of policy is very measured. We have seen no evidence of hasty rushes...
...Core curriculum, which serves the entire undergraduate student body, should be willing to follow the Freshman Seminar program’s example and provide students with small, engaging courses that offer a strong environment for learning. The best way to accomplish this would be to change the Core to a distribution requirement, allowing students to pursue advanced subjects in another field. But in the meantime, a significant increase in Core offerings and cross-listed courses is needed...
...only one at Harvard on a mission to convert homosexuals. Although he is the most vocal about his goal to “fix the gays,” as his coworkers put it, some on campus believe that there are other Harvard groups who hope to accomplish the same objective in a less transparent...
...makes strange bedfellows. The coming conflict is no exception: the American government’s determination to strike back at those responsible for the atrocities of Sept. 11 has led it to seek out new, unlikely allies. In order to accomplish our military goals in Afghanistan, our armed forces require permission to overfly several Asian nations. The military also needs secure ground space for headquarters and rescue and supply teams. This area of the world, however, is not among the more hospitable regions to American interests, and our nation has found itself cajoling, coercing and negotiating with various states...
Investing $8.3 billion in anti-missile programs will accomplish very little unless we also shed the chains of ABM. What good is a limited defense system when such comprehensive capabilities are within our grasp...