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...object of Bush's U.N. speech is, presumably, to enlist active, enthusiastic support from allies whose help will be vital to destroy al Qaeda. This puts the U.S. in the unusual position of actually needing not just the passive consent, but the active assistance from Arab and Muslim countries, and the developing world in general. The Europeans, Japan, Canada and Australia may be able to help shoulder most of the military needs of a protracted campaign in Afghanistan, but combating bin Laden's own counterattacks requires the total engagement of the law enforcement and intelligence communities of the countries...
...presentation, if both the man and woman were drunk, they had sex, and the next day the woman had second thoughts about what she did, that would technically be rape. I personally feel this is wrong. If both parties are drunk and thus unable to legally consent, then both are rapists and both are victims, and I see no reason why men should be held more accountable than women in this sort of a situation...
...values. The FBI, we learn, will have expanded wiretapping and surveillance powers. The U.S. has spent much of the past century struggling against governments that monitored the actions of their citizens, restricted their movements and engaged in ruthless policies beyond the reach of morals, ethics or the knowledge and consent of their people. So why surrender now? Law, liberty, justice, freedom and fair play are not luxuries that we must regretfully abandon when the American way of life is threatened. They are the American way of life. R. ANDREW SEWELL Worcester, Mass...
Reached at home this afternoon, Hyman confirmed that his selection will be officially announced Monday afternoon if his appointment meets with the consent of Harvard’s highest governing board...
Reached at home this afternoon, Hyman confirmed that his selection will be officially announced Monday afternoon if his appointment meets with the consent of Harvard’s highest governing board...