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...were really smart, we would take into account our track record of raping the earth and devise an exit strategy for our self-indulgent species, leaving the planet to the invertebrates to carry on without us. Tim Symonds Burwash, England Calling the Kettle Black? re The viewpoint by terrorism expert Rohan Gunaratna on the Maoist insurgents in Nepal [Feb. 14]: The counsel to Nepal's King was typical of that of an academic like Gunaratna, who is based in Singapore and feels free to dispense his advice without introspection. Gunaratna should perhaps turn his attention to the Lee dynasty...
Rees wrapped up his presentation with a serious talk about landmines in Afghanistan—the issue that got him mad enough to start drawing “Get Your War On” in the first place. He showed the audience a clip of a mine expert locating and defusing a bomb in an Afghan desert, and promoted the anti-landmine charity to which he donates much of his proceeds...
...sure members fare better than they did a few weeks ago when many endured tough questioning in Social Security town hall meetings. Rather than holding town halls, many Republican members will hold "workshops," where the member is joined by a panel that might include a Social Security caseworker, an expert on retirement planning and a few workers eligible for private accounts if they became law. They're hoping this will inspire a more relaxed discussion, instead of subjecting Republican legislators to sharp questioning from members of the AARP, as well as liberal groupings such as moveon.org. House Republicans also plan...
...legal expert reached yesterday—Harvard Professor of Constitutional Law Richard H. Fallon—said that the law normally “does not distinguish between journalists and other people who publish information.” He said that he did not know the specifics of the case...
...That’s a good try,” Summers replied. “As president of the University, it was a mistake for me to wade into a topic where I’m not an expert on all of the various kinds of research that have taken place...