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...Advocate will not sponsor a reading in which the safety of its participants and attendees is placed in question. The Crimson article includes a Harvard Quarterly member's statement that the Advocate is "too cautious." The "caution" which the Advocate exercises in this case entails procuring adequate security for the reading. The Advocate believes that such caution is not only beneficial, but necessary, and that denigrating this caution is irresponsible. (The Harvard police have agreed to provide security at our reading...
...Liberal lady commentator from the Washington Post walks up the White House drive carrying bright red tote bag, a souvenir from last summer's Democratic Convention. Big braying donkey is stamped on the bag's side. Reminder of late Speaker Sam Rayburn's caution: "Any jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build it." Footnote to the above: on any given day there are three times as many jackasses in Washington as there are Democrats...
...Bush could find himself in a Catch-22 situation. Caution could hasten the general secretary's demise, but zeal could come back to haunt the president if Gorbachev loses power...
...sufficiently concerned to advise all major U.S. carriers, including Pan Am, of the threat, though the news was not passed on to the general public. After the crash, some bereaved relatives of the victims expressed anger that neither the Government nor the airline had seen fit to caution the public. In response, Government agencies pointed out that they frequently receive warnings of terrorist activity, most of which are meaningless; in fact, more than 100 advisories of this kind have been sent to U.S. embassies since Sept. 1. To make a public announcement of such threats, the agencies contended, would serve...
...important this is in looking at the entire state of Massachusetts is obviously unclear. But it simply indicates that overall numbers have to be interpreted with some caution," Schwartz said...