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...willing to kill. Solely going after the bad guys won't work. The West has grasped some of the difficulties that give rise to terrorists: social and economic backwardness, repressive rule in some Muslim countries and lack of effective participation in world trade. But other factors include the historical defeat and humiliation of Muslims, their feeling of impotence vis-a-vis the West, the arrogant concept of the superiority of Islam and Muslim youths' lack of hope. The war on terrorism is to a large extent a war of ideas with a heavy religious imprint. Ideas and minds must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 16, 2003 | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

...Kucharski/Warsaw and Jan Stojaspal The Bubble Economy There must be good economic news somewhere: French drinks group Rémy Cointreau said revived champagne sales tripled its profits in bubbly, to €17.2 million. Or perhaps businesses are heeding Napoleon's supposed words: "In victory, you deserve champagne; in defeat, you need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 6/15/2003 | See Source »

Three simple questions can defeat Bush. First, is our society better off economically than it was four years ago? Second, is the world better off and safer now than it was four years ago? (Does anyone truly feel comfortable taking an airplane trip to Europe?) Third, do we feel safer in the U.S. now that we have many fewer civil liberties than we did four years ago? DALE HILL Washita, Okla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 9, 2003 | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

...loss Harvard could never rectify was its defeat to Brown. Not one of the five...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Water Polo Handles Youth, Shines in Tourneys | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...only downside of the fall was that so many Crimson players went deep into the All-American tournament that the team could not field a full roster to defend its ECAC indoor championship against Yale. But Harvard would get to avenge that defeat handily in the spring...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Secures Ivy Title and NCAA Sweet 16 Berth | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

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