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...this safer ground. Outside the courthouse where Mzoudi was acquitted stands a slate-gray stone monument inscribed simply, "1933." A nearby plaque remembers those "abused, killed and treated with contempt by the judges and prosecutors" of Hamburg during the Third Reich. It is a reminder that the law can destroy as well as protect, and that even in the age of terror, the best defense for democracies may be in having the confidence to err on the side of the individual as they struggle to balance threats to national security against the rights of defendants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wrong Time For Equal Rights? | 2/8/2004 | See Source »

...order to avoid making it a tourist attraction or a shrine, we believe the best course of action is to eliminate it." ROBERT CARGIE, spokesman for the U.S. 4th Infantry Division in Iraq, after the unit asked for permission to destroy the hole in which its soldiers found Saddam Hussein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Feb. 2, 2004 | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...order to avoid making it a tourist attraction or a shrine, we believe the best course of action is to eliminate it." Robert Cargie, spokesman for the U.S. 4th Infantry Division in Iraq, after the group requested permission to destroy the hole in which its soldiers found Saddam Hussein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...said he felt that the anonymous survey would destroy the “family atmosphere” in the House, and that both students and tutors bear responsibility in fostering a healthy relationship...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Judge House Tutors in Surveys | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

...India's Hindu-Nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) first took office eight years ago, some Indians wondered if it marked the end of their country as a tolerant, secular, democratic nation. After all, the BJP had come to power on the back of a violent and emotive campaign to destroy the Babri mosque at the sacred Hindu site of Ayodhya, so bringing religion into the very heart of politics. Moreover, the BJP was allied to many extreme Hindu-fundamentalist groups. Indeed, it was founded as the political associate of a neofascist paramilitary organization, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Moderate Victory | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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