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...Humans fail to recognize what effect wars have on fellow beings and the rest of nature. Imagine how your young child would feel if the "mother of all bombs" were dropped on your town. The trauma is not measurable. Hatred and prejudice are planted in the minds of the young and find a course of their own. In arrogance, one can forget that what goes around in one generation comes around in another. We need to think about the future of the Iraqis' sanity and ours. PREETHAM GRANDHI White Plains...
...Without a vaccine or fail-safe pharmaceutical answer, many countries are resorting to extreme methods to try to contain the disease. Thailand is now requiring anyone entering the country from an infected zone to wear a surgical mask. Schools in Hong Kong will remain closed until April 21. All nonessential surgery has been postponed in Hong Kong and Toronto, so that the overburdened health-care systems can handle the costly and time-consuming treatment of SARS victims. Panic is erupting in usually placid Canada, where Chinese restaurateurs are now having to convince nervous patrons that eating moo shu pork doesn...
...current Western-sponsored development project were to fail, he said the country would “lurch from crisis to crisis with intermittent successes...
Evolution skeptics are almost universally dismissed with an ad hominem charge of “religiously-motivated propaganda.” Yet science students and professors consistently fail to address the merits of critics’ arguments. They cannot answer the relevant evidential questions of: (1) what is the most compelling critique of evolution; (2) and on which points the evidence or arguments fail...
...reason was the breakdown of the U.S.-mediated Israeli-Palestinian peace process, which the U.S. blamed on the Palestinians. Another reason was what Arabs saw as American backing for Israel's strong military response to the Palestinian intifada. In any discussion about Bush's policies, no Arab will fail to remind you that the President once called hard-line Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon a "man of peace...