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Harvard College is not a summer camp. That much should be abundantly clear to anyone with the vaguest understanding of the serious academic exertion that is required before one can get a Harvard degree. It is also not a purely research-driven university like MIT—and it never should...
...that the war has finally begun, those in the U.S. and abroad who have advocated an invasion, and those who have opposed it, suddenly share a common interest in seeing it ended as quickly as possible. The speediest possible elimination of Saddam's regime is driven by concerns ranging from sparing the lives of Americans and Iraqis; maintaining the support of allies, most of whom have lent their support in defiance of domestic public opinion; minimizing the backlash against those in the Arab world that have offered open or discreet support; and minimizing the socio-economic trauma...
...Noori family, like 30 per cent of those in Chamchamal, are from Kirkuk. They were driven out by Saddam's forces during an anti-Kurd pogrom, called the Anfal, in 1998 and 1999. The younger brothers would like nothing more than to push through the Iraqi lines encircling the city once they collapse and join what is expected to be a civilian uprising. "We want to fight with our lives," says...
...Pakistani relationship is driven by geopolitical considerations,” he told the group of about 25 people, noting that his country’s current role—providing its airspace, logistical support and intelligence—parallels Pakistan’s Cold War position in U.S. foreign policy...
However, the recent strike was driven by the unionization demands by other unorganized groups—most notably, the Graduate Employees and Students Organization (GESO). The vast majority of Yale undergraduate student and indeed most graduate students do not support GESO. Graduate students are given full tuition scholarships and generous stipends. They are students working towards a degree, not employees...