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...weeks ago, the students in Foreign Cultures 17, “Thought and Change in the Contemporary Middle East?? watched a movie depicting the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. The movie was introduced to the class as an objective account of the conflict, produced by the United Nations—the same organization that equated Zionism with racism...
Nearly two months after the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, books on topics related to the tragedy—including Islam, terrorism and the history of the conflict in the Middle East??have been flying off the shelves at area bookstores...
...actual placement of the teams was hardly coincidental. The nine schools who had men’s teams in ECAC hockey where all placed in the ECAC 9, while the ECAC 8 included the five programs with men’s programs in Hockey East??New Hampshire, Northeastern, Providence, Maine and Boston College—plus whatever teams were left, namely Niagara, UConn and Quinnipiac...
...Hockey East??s potential influence becomes a reality, women’s college hockey could finally have a Beanpot with four strong teams. The women’s Beanpot has been dominated by Northeastern, and more recently Harvard, throughout its history...
What is most disturbing of all is the fact that within the Middle East??where untold multitudes of people espouse beliefs that America’s now-familiar Muslim apologists insist are unrepresentative of mainstream Islam—there is a dearth of institutional voices condemning the fallacies of fanaticism. And yet such condemnations are precisely what is needed. The principled Muslim leaders of the West can do nothing to sway public opinion in Kabul or Karachi, Khartoum or Cairo. Absent a coordinated, concerted and continuous effort on the part of the Middle East??s clerics...