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...know it or not, that you’re surrounded by peers who have been victims of sexual harassment, assault or rape. They are friends of yours, women who live in your dorm, sit next to you in class, your girlfriends or sisters. These are violent crimes that affect women from all economic, social and physical backgrounds. Feminism is still alive and crucial today because of the continued prevalence of sexual violence. These issues should concern not only women...
...TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson believes the news will make an impact - but won't affect widespread support for the military?s mission. "The U.S. public will care about this because such deaths are rare," he says, "but I don't think it will affect public support for the war one iota." Thompson, like other military analysts, credits the grim realism of the Pentagon's public relations team for keeping the possibility of American deaths in the forefront of everyone's mind - and lessening the blow of this new reality. "Rumsfeld and others have been predicting U.S. deaths since this...
...convened the ecumenical council called Vatican II. Its purpose: to bring the church into line with modern science, economics, morals and politics and to end the division that had dissipated the Christian message for centuries. In doing so, TIME wrote, he "set in motion ideas and forces that will affect not merely Roman Catholics, not only Christians, but the whole world's ever expanding population...
...Meanwhile, the security improvements that DOT has managed to put in place primarily affect private airports and planes - not exactly part of the average traveler's itinerary...
...Bosnian Interior Minister Muhamad Besic. His words offer striking testimony of the strength of Islam's historic roots on the Continent, given that not 10 years ago his city was under siege from those same Bosnian Serbs. But they also speak of an assimilation that even war could not affect...