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With two extremely different political bodies on either side of this conflict, any comparison of proportionality and civilian body count may be irrelevant. Israel cannot and should not wish to be held to the same standards as an organization that defends and establishes itself illegitimately through terrorist action. We expect more of Israel as a legitimate, democratic state. This includes a greater degree of restraint and protection of Gazan civilians in defending itself against Hamas attacks...
...with is unclear.” CHA spokesman Doug M. Bailey acknowledged Decker’s concerns, saying “everyone’s frustrated and I understand the frustration, but we’ve been engaging in intense discussions and negotiations with [various governmental offices], and we expect to have more avenues for community input on the situation before it reaches a resolution.” He added that the closing of the Oliver Farnum Center was an issue of “utilization” and not driven by the governor’s emergency budget cuts...
...embrace their greater access to security in a particularly conspicuous and inconsiderate manner. No one would insist that all Mexican citizens bear the burden of the heightened crime rates equally or that wealthy and influential Mexicans pour all their excess funds into law enforcement; however, it is fair to expect that all Mexican citizens show some engagement and investment in the problems, even when they are not as directly affected as their fellow citizens. A crime is not merely the making of one criminal nor the tragedy of its victims. It is rather the convergence of societal forces for which...
...team had enjoyed all evening. The matchup featured 18 lead changes and six ties. In the tightly contested matchup, last-minute defense made the difference. While allowing the Gauchos to shoot 47 percent from the field on the night—a clip that Harvard can’t expect to allow in a victory—the Crimson held UCSB scoreless in the final two minutes. “They got grizzled by our defense, and we were able to capitalize on their mistakes,” Finelli said. The win was the third straight for Harvard after...
...Despite the methodical approach and careful planning of the Israeli operation, its commanders do not expect their forces to return unscathed. They're particularly concerned to avoid scenarios that can yield important propaganda victories to Hamas, like the capture of any Israeli soldiers or recorded images of a burning Israeli tank or armored personnel carrier...