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...wrong one. First and foremost, asking Israel to forswear any response to an unprovoked Iraqi attack is a policy without any strategic or moral foundation, as even Arab leaders would agree. While Israeli intervention would have a short-term, inflammatory effect on Arab opinion, the rage would fade if (and it's still a big if) the U.S. removes Saddam quickly and convinces the world that its interest is to stabilize Iraq, not colonize it. The risks to Iraqi civilians - and to U.S. troops - posed by an Israeli air-strike would likely be lower than they were during the Gulf...
Harvard scored on its first four possessions of the game Saturday, beginning with sophomore Brian Edwards’ first career TD catch, a 23-yard diving grab in the corner of the end zone off a fade...
...echelons of the government, having penetrated the Northern Ireland Office." As the political wing of the I.R.A., Sinn Fein members are well used to raids by British authorities. But after the 1998 Good Friday accord, which established the Stormont power-sharing arrangement, such signs of conflict were supposed to fade away. Last week's raid showed that disturbing questions remain. Insisting that the I.R.A. is behaving itself, Sinn Fein dismissed the spying charges as a plot against it by British security agents determined to scupper the Good Friday agreement. While the I.R.A. has broadly stuck to its cease-fire where...
...people who come to Zurich to take their own lives. Eckstein is a member of Dignitas, a controversial Zurich-based organization that offers assisted suicide to people suffering from incurable conditions. Dignitas rents an apartment in the city where clients self-administer a fatal dose of barbiturates and slowly fade away while listening to their favorite music. "These people are like the ones who jumped from the World Trade Center on Sept. 11," says Ludwig Minelli, Dignitas' director. "They want to be spared terrible pain and suffering. Helping them is a very humane thing." Not everyone agrees. Dignitas' work...
Harvard ran nine straight times to get to the Brown 8-yard line before Fitzpatrick tossed a fade to junior Kyle Cremarosa, who made a nice jumping catch in the endzone...