Word: buts
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REFERRING to intifada statistics for shock value, out of historical context, would be irresponsible--if only the context were different. In the past, Israeli Jews might have been able to justify the occupation by referring to Palestinian refusal to accept a partition of Palestine and to Israeli military vulnerability. But...
The Israeli government refuses to rise to the occasion by entering into negotiations with the representatives of the Palestinian people (the P.L.O.) for one reason: Half the government does not recognize the right of the Palestinians to self-determination. Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir does not see Israeli occupation of the...
Violations of individual human rights should be seen as a part of a fundamental denial of Palestinian national rights. By condemning Israeli suppression of the intifada, we are not ignoring a "larger context" of justified occupation, but responding indirectly to the new context: protesting Israeli political intractability by drawing attention...
Harvard has been living and dying by the three-point shot this season, but the Crimson complemented its perimeter game with strong inside play against the Hawks. Senior forward Jody Fink scored 10 points, rounding out Harvard's top five scorers and combining with Springer to anchor the frontline.
The one weak spot for the Crimson was turnovers. Harvard coughed the ball up an unbelievably high 34 times, including 17 steals by the Hawks. But that's nothing new for a young and inexperienced team, and hopes are that the offense can continue to dominate while the team smoothes...