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...been at war, and Summers still couldn’t keep away from those geese. He had the temerity to suggest that Harvard ought to allow the armed forces of the United States to recruit on campus. My God, doesn’t this man realize Cambridge is a district of Pyongyang? He must be anti-homosexual, that’s it: it’s “Don’t ask don’t tell,” not being at war, that matters. (I don’t care for the word homophobic, which means...
...major case in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to be argued on March 22 - a case that many observers believe will ultimately end up in front of the Supreme Court - the government is expected to argue that the reliability of statements like al-Qahtani's should not even be considered...
...That lawyer, Gitanjali S. Gutierrez, a CCR staff attorney, has already filed a challege in federal court, in the District of Columbia, to al-Qahtani's detention. She has also visited him twice at Guantanamo, first in December 2005 and again in January of this year. After spending more than 30 hours talking with him through an interpreter, she told TIME that al-Qahtani today appears to be a broken man, fearful and at times disoriented - someone who has "painfully described how he could not endure the months of isolation, torture and abuse, during which he was nearly killed, before...
...these ambitious plans may rob the city of its soul. "I like driving around and seeing all the different neighborhoods," says Ivan Neville, junior member of the city?s famous Neville Brothers band. "You can walk three or four blocks in either direction on either side of the Garden District, and you're like in the 'hood. And that's what makes New Orleans New Orleans." But New Orleans is already changing. In the 7th Ward, east of downtown in an area that got little flooding, Latoya Crump is overseeing work on her mom?s shotgun house painted a pale...
...developed limbs, facial features, and is sensitive to pain, the argument that the woman should have the privacy to decide what she wants to do with her body – when, in fact, the child can survive outside her body – no longer holds. New York District Judge Richard Casey was right when he said that “The Court finds that the testimony at trial and before Congress establishes that D&X [partial-birth abortion] is a gruesome, brutal, barbaric, and uncivilized medical procedure.” Unless the health of the mother would...