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...plan, which will be presented in full to School Committee members next week and voted on Nov. 19, aims to combat the city’s declining enrollment in elementary schools. Currently, Cambridge schools face a $750,000 deficit and an 11.8 percent drop in enrollment...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Plan Would Close Vaunted Longfellow School | 10/9/2002 | See Source »

Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature Ruth R. Wisse praised the petition as an important effort to combat hatred...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Declines To Sign Anti-Intimidation Petition | 10/8/2002 | See Source »

...combat veteran, I believe that if we do not go after Saddam, we will one day face a weapon of mass destruction from Iraq in our homeland. We need to take the initiative, with or without international support. I was in Hiroshima in 1950, and there the horror was visible five years after the bombing. We don't ever want to see that in this country. It would make the destruction of the World Trade Center look like a church picnic. ANDY EMERY San Marcos, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 7, 2002 | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

ASEAN, whose member countries have a population of roughly 520 million, was formed in 1967 by its six signatory nations to combat political instability resulting from the U.S-Vietnam war and to improve relations with their Asian neighbors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trade Leader Proposes Market Reform in Asia | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...incident comes at a precarious time as Washington seeks a deeper engagement in the country, stepping up from combat missions to take on the complexities of nation building. That has meant supporting a relatively isolated president while pacifying, or at least deterring, his rivals. Building up Karzai is seen to have come at the expense of America's allies against the Taliban, the Northern Alliance, which dominates much of the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kabul: Tense Moments on the Palace Grounds | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

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