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...student of color, I am outraged that these protesters claim that they are acting on the part of the Third World community at Brown," said Takei. "The protesters' actions show a blatant disregard for free speech and free discussion...Stealing the newspapers was a spiteful and censorious act that, in my mind, can never be justified...
...Stone praised the search as an "inclusive" process that sought and received advice from "alumni, faculty and staff," conspicuously omitting any mention of student input the committee might have received. Lip service is no substitute for meaningful involvement, but the absence even of lip service shows a more fundamental disregard...
...that dialogue is unlikely to be a continuation of the Oslo peace process: While he's undertaken to abide by formal agreements signed by his predecessors, he's made abundantly clear that he has no intention of picking up negotiations where Barak left them, and that the Palestinians should disregard the offers made at the negotiating table by the previous government. In other words, the idea of a comprehensive and final peace agreement with the Palestinians, which proved so elusive to Barak, has now been shelved...
...This licensee has shown flagrant disregard for this commission," said Frederick G. Mahony, chief investigator for ABCC. "[McCarthy] has a history of serving alcohol to underage patrons. In our opinion, he doesn't take this seriously. He looks at it as a cost of doing business...
Such brazen disregard for human life is as perplexing as it is infuriating. If these sanctions were killing innocent people, yet accomplishing American foreign policy goals, then sanctions would be equally inhumane, but at least it would be possible to understand why people like Powell would support them. However, as the current situation stands, even the savviest foreign policy hawk would have trouble showing how these sanctions are furthering US interests in the region...