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...shield against vulnerability, as a constant reminder of a mission far greater than individual sorrows or insecurities. Since the end of the cold war, old-line soldiers have grumbled that the military's warrior ethos has been lost. In the 1990s the Navy was ridiculed for giving "blue cards" to basic-training recruits to help them deal with stress. (When a recruit was beginning to feel a bit blue, he would hand the card to a trainer...
...security of our nation require a restriction of our precious individual freedoms until the threat of more terrorist attacks is eliminated [PRIVACY VS. SAFETY, Sept. 24]. If civil libertarians don't like the idea of the Federal Government monitoring more e-mails or requiring a national identification card, I propose they move to Afghanistan. CARLOS J. DOMINGUEZ Miami Beach...
Within the next few weeks, other security measures will be implemented, including a card swipe system to enter Widener...
...really Au Bon Pain. The odd thing about Cambridge is how subtle its oddness really is. Start with the employees at the Coop. I once had a cashier who performed the entire check-out process in complete silence while staring straight at me, examined my Coop card for five minutes and read the back jacket of each of the books I bought. Add the fact that he looked exactly like John Malkovitch, and it could’ve been a scene right out of the Twilight Zone. What is ‘off’ is not conventional strangeness...
Students suggested a warning system, disposable tablecloths and swipe card access to Brain Break as alternative solutions to cancelling the service...