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If the U.S. can assault a nation based on the speculation that it might one day acquire weapons of mass destruction, why shouldn't India open fire on Pakistan, which has nuclear weapons today? Starting a war with Iraq is simple. The consequences are not. JOHN NUNES Milton, Mass.
Certainly, copyright costs are high and books are expensive—but it is difficult for students to become excited about a class when they spend more time scavenging for the readings than actually perusing the material. Professors truly interested in generating enthusiasm for their courses should make greater efforts...
“The question is ‘Are these salt-tolerant babies destined to acquire hypertension later in life?’” asked Zinner. “And if you were to remove salt from these infants’ diets, could you blunt the development...
Nuclear Weapons: Iraq is still trying to acquire "technology and materials which could be used in the production of nuclear weapons," and has "sought to buy significant quantities of uranium from Africa, despite having no active civil nuclear power program that could require such material." Baghdad also retains a large...
The dossier notes that all this work violates UN resolutions as well as other treaties, and serves Saddam's proven passion, going back more than 20 years, to acquire a big collection of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs).