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...Some participants accused the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) - which originally opposed arming pilots - of designing a program so rule-bound and cumbersome that it was guaranteed to fail. At one point, according to pilots who talked to TIME on background, there was even talk of a mass walkout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Airline Pilots Rail Against the Rules | 4/19/2003 | See Source »

...variety of faculty members to encourage the University to withdraw investments from companies that do business with Israel. Their notion is that Israel is run by an oppressive military regime whose human rights violations regarding Palestinians have become intolerable and must be stopped through sanctions. On some level, I fail to see how Israel’s human rights record is worse than a large number of other Middle-Eastern nations for which no divestment movement exists. I also fail to see how the unfortunate situation in Israel, involving suicide bombings followed by reprisals, is Israel’s fault...

Author: By Alexander B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Getting The Last Laugh | 4/17/2003 | See Source »

...Presumably if Bush were to fail to get reelected, for instance, there would be better prospects to come back to a convergence of the positions,” he added...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers, Kissinger To Bridge Atlantic Rift | 4/16/2003 | See Source »

...persecutors of HRCF charge the group with discrimination, but fail to produce a victim—except for the group’s legitimacy and right to promote unpopular beliefs...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Discriminatory Clause | 4/15/2003 | See Source »

...should all be deeply concerned about those who might fail to graduate from high school due to the enforcement of stakes for performance on statewide assessments. We have an ongoing obligation to these students, a promise to stick with them and give them whatever they need in order to attain proficiency. No one is guaranteed to graduate in four years, but they should be guaranteed the opportunity to attain mastery, no matter how long it takes. In the end, helping students to mastery is infinitely preferable to passing them on unqualified to certain failure because in our misguided sympathy...

Author: By S. PAUL Reville, | Title: It’s About Inequality, Not the MCAS | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

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