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...long will Islamic countries be humiliated by the U.S. and others in the West? Today no Islamic leader has the courage to say Muslim countries need nuclear weapons to protect and defend themselves; otherwise they will meet with the same fate as Afghanistan and Iraq. Succumbing to U.S. pressure is simply suicidal. Luqman al-Buqraque Lahore, Pakistan...
...into Palestinian lands to ensure security; the barrier's route near Ben Gurion International Airport, for instance, is meant to prevent attacks on departing aircraft. But German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer summed up the E.U. view in a recent interview with al-Jazeera: "Every government has the duty to defend its population against terrorism. And if a fence or a wall is needed to do this, that's a decision of the national government. However, we criticize the route. This must run along the Green Line." That was the position taken by the E.U. last October, when its members unanimously...
...create in an climate of total freedom, whatever feelings of outrage the work may stoke among the ignorati. (That is: other people.) When we disapprove, we talk about his responsibility to the sensitivities and sensibilities of good people. (That is: us.) So, in the aesthetico-religious sphere, we defend Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ, which portrays Jesus as a human who slowly learns he's divine, and Kevin Smith's Dogma, a raw comedy about an abortion-clinic worker who is a lineal descendant of Jesus. Anyway, I defended these films in TIME, and I took...
...We’re going to need to continue to take care of the basketball,” Holden said. “That was a strength in the Yale game previously. We have to continue to play with the same energy and defend like we did the first go-around and not turn the ball over...
...Nesson too is fighting the good fight. He and a handful of Law School professors are hatching a plot to take down the maze of laws protecting the entertainment establishment. In October, Nesson and Berkman Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurial Legal Studies Jonathan L. Zittrain traveled to Washington, D.C., to defend their cause before the Supreme Court. And today, the professors say they’ve just begun the immense project of erasing the laws that killed Napster. Their goal: to rewrite copyright law, transforming it into a form compatible with both artistic compensation and the free flow of information...