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...Dick Cheney, born in the same year as Wright, received five deferments--four while an undergraduate or graduate student and one as a prospective father. Both Bill Clinton and George W. Bush used their student deferments to remain in college until 1968. Clinton did not serve, and Bush was on active duty in the National Guard for two years. If time in uniform is any measure, Wright, much more than Cheney, Clinton or Bush, embodies Obama's ideal of "Americans [who] have shown their love of country by struggling and sacrificing and risking their lives to bring us that much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Understanding Black Patriotism | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...performances. Besides the “Lady Marmalade” singers, performers included BGLTSA co-chairs Michelle C. Kellaway ’10 and Emily D. Donahue ’09, who delivered a spirited performance of Mickey Avalon’s “My Dick,” and Miss Patience/Alexander, who, moving throughout the audience, rounded out the opening performances with a crowd-pleasing rendition of Mya’s “My Love Is Like…Whoa.” Often held at the end of Gaypril, Drag Night is one of the BGLTSA?...

Author: By Iddoshe H Hirpa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Putting the Queen in Queen's Head | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...principles” were led by then-National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice and included Ashcroft and Vice President Dick Cheney, along with Colin Powell, Donald Rumsfeld, and George Tenet, who at the time were Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and CIA Director, respectively. According to ABC, these officials approved whether or not specific detainees “would be slapped, pushed, deprived of sleep, or subjected to simulated drowning called water boarding.” The report went on to say that, according to its sources, approval at this level was so specific that “the interrogations...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Straight to the Top | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, that secretive band of Pentagon geeks that searches obsessively for the next big thing in the technology of warfare, is 50 years old. To celebrate, DARPA invited Vice President Dick Cheney, a former Defense Secretary well aware of the Agency's capabilities, to help blow out the candles. "This agency brought forth the Saturn 5 rocket, surveillance satellites, the Internet, stealth technology, guided munitions, unmanned aerial vehicles, night vision and the body armor that's in use today," Cheney told 1,700 DARPA workers and friends who gathered at a Washington hotel to mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unleashing the Bugs of War | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

...Goes Vice president Dick Cheney's monosyllabic response of "So?" to a question regarding the two-thirds of Americans who don't support the Iraq war [April 7] suggests he is more committed to forcing democracy on Iraq than in practicing it in this country. Roy Hartzler, New Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

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