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...none of those truths should diminish the power of last weekend's stupendous events. Iraqis - both supporters of Saddam and those many who have had good reason to hate him for years - now know that he is not coming back. For all those who wish Iraq well, and for an Administration in Washington for which reasons to celebrate have not always been in ample supply of late, that is the best news imaginable...
...forth a number of excellent candidates,” Gross wrote in an e-mail. “The fact that no one from Harvard was selected this year does not, in anyway, diminish the quality of the candidates...
...mother and grandmother started eating better and working out on a treadmill several times a week. Her weight dropped from 272 lbs. to 210 lbs., and her fasting glucose fell from 300 mg/dL to 103 mg/dL. "It's amazing how your cravings diminish when you're eating the right food groups," Bradley says. Her vision problems have disappeared, and her doctor believes she will no longer need to take insulin-sensitizing drugs if she can get her weight under 200 lbs.--something she's determined to do, both for herself and for her grandson Isaiah. Says she: "I want...
...never forget...beyond Europe's borders, in a world where oppression and violence are very real, liberation is still a moral goal, and freedom and security still need defenders." Every word of that is true. If Europeans continue to hate the man who said them, they diminish not him, but themselves...
This recognition should not diminish the importance of education about responsible drinking, of course, given that some students have virgin livers and little knowledge of alcohol, particularly in the Yard. Inexperience surely played a role in the fact that first-years were three times as likely as upperclass students to be admitted to UHS for alcohol abuse this September. The College’s current abstinence-only approach is little more than negligence masquerading as naivete...