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...weak. Rather that society provides itself with the ability to bring along all its members without squandering its resources on military battles that cannot solve fundamental problems. Do we need a military response? Yes. Do we need to invoke a jihad of our own? Absolutely not. Can we distinguish between the two if we allow emotions such as hatred to control us? Probably not. CATHERINE S. DALY El Cerrito, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 24, 2001 | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

...astounded by the inability of a Faculty member to distinguish between the Taliban’s active protection of, if not assistance to, terrorist groups and the efforts of American law enforcement to apprehend those responsible for hate crimes in the U.S. Treating these distinctions as too subtle for listening students to understand is irresponsible and trivializes the enormity of the Sept. 11 attack...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: We All Want Peace | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...Distinguish, for the sake of not only peace at home but diplomacy abroad, between the faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bush Speech: How to Rally a Nation | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...hardly a news flash to say men fixate on sex, not necessarily with their wives. The "it's not TV, it's HBO" raciness masks a core of sitcom truisms, right down to the lumpy male lead married to a gorgeous blond. (It can also be hard to distinguish Micky's implausible fantasies from implausible actual events, as when his assistant and her--of course--hot roommate do an erotic dance for him at her apartment.) Take away the masturbation scenes and nudity, and you've got one part In the Company of Men, three parts Mad About...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Manly Pursuits | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

However, the nation also must distinguish between those security measures that make the public feel safe and that actually promote safety. Air marshals may make passengers feel better, but the prospects of a shootout at 39,000 feet—or, even worse, having a marshal’s weapon wrested away from him by hijackers—make the idea less appealing...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keeping America Safe | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

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