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...Michigan was unusual in that it went all-out to welcome the Japanese rather than turn them away,” says Fujimoto. “In fact, they were running a Japanese language program for soldiers, so they wanted as many Japanese there as possible in hopes that we might be able to help...

Author: By Siodhbhra M. Parkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: For One Grad, Day Still Lives in Infamy | 12/8/2006 | See Source »

...nightmare scenario is that Hizballah's show of strength could provoke a backlash against its mostly Shi'ite supporters by Lebanon's Sunni Muslim, Christian and Druze communities. If that happens, most Lebanese believe the situation could quickly escalate into all-out civil war. As a river of pro-Hizballah demonstrators flowed toward Siniora's besieged compound last week, poultry seller Ahmad Sahd, 65, wept. "These youngsters didn't live through the civil war. I did. And it looks like it's starting again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Losing Lebanon | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard Republican Club and The Harvard Salient, were Ryan A. Delany ’09 and Colin J. Motley ’10. Delany, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps for four years after high school, argued that “the only thing preventing [Iraq] from going into all-out civil war are the coalition troops.” He added that he wouldn’t “support any U.S. war blindly.” Citing polls from various Web sites, Smith responded that most Iraqis are dissatisfied with the U.S. occupation and called...

Author: By and Clay A. Dumas, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Students Debate Policy in Iraq | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...announcement doesn’t mean the controversy is likely to blow over.The task force includes four Cambridge residents as well as representatives from an equipment manufacturer, a landscaping firm, relevant city departments, and a member from MIT. But that did not fully satisfy advocates of an all-out ban.“All those who advocate for the use of leaf blowers...are hoping to benefit by making others suffer,” resident Megan Brook said during a during public comment period. She expressed concern that the manufacturer and landscaping representatives would misguide the task force because...

Author: By Virginia A. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Citizens Want Blowers Banished | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...whatever public support that still exists for keeping U.S. troops in Iraq will have vanished by then. And so, barring a miraculous compromise between Iraq's feuding factions, President Obama may well be the man who withdraws the last Americans from Iraq and sends the country descending into all-out civil war. Try running for reelection on that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slow Down the Obama Bandwagon | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

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