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...Terror,” because I admittedly don’t have the expertise. But as a reasonable and educated citizen, I can question whether it’s effective for the United States to hold, interrogate, report and embarrass people because of some dubious affiliation with Islamist organizations. That’s certainly not lessening the tension between the United States and the Islamic world; it is, however, keeping us in a constant state of fear. It’s somehow evocative of the days before the US invasion of Iraq when Tom Ridge appeared at the podium...

Author: By Peter CHARLES Mulcahy, | Title: The War on (Yusef) Islam | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

...last evening, it seemed that the Crimson must have done something to offend the referees, as time and time again questionable fouls were called and dubious penalty corners were awarded to UConn...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Notebook: Corners Prove Decisive in UConn's Win | 9/23/2004 | See Source »

Conservatives countrywide are congratulating themselves for unearthing yet another case of blatant bias in the ever-liberal media. After a Sept. 8 “60 Minutes” episode featured dubious documents regarding President Bush’s service in the Texas Air National Guard, Republican bloggers and pundits have excoriated CBS News for sloppy journalism. And, predictably, the media attention afforded to this presidential race got even more issue-light as controversy swirled around the documents’ authenticity...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The Bush War Record Controversy | 9/21/2004 | See Source »

After a disappointing, injury-plagued 2003 season and a controversial coaching change, the status of the men’s water polo team was dubious at best...

Author: By Megha Parekh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Water Polo Splits Opening Set | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

Schlesinger's report and a separate internal Army probe lay out a series of dubious decisions that fostered the abuses, starting with President Bush's 2002 order suspending the Geneva Conventions for captured al-Qaeda and Taliban members. Rumsfeld then doubled the number of harsh strategies U.S. forces could employ in Guantanamo Bay and Afghanistan, allowing measures like stripping prisoners and using dogs to terrify them. Pressured by Pentagon lawyers, the Schlesinger report said, Rumsfeld ultimately banned the worst techniques. But some slipped back into use at Abu Ghraib after those who had used them in Afghanistan and Guantanamo arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Verdict on Rumsfeld | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

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