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...POSSIBLE that at least one of the Harvard nominees is a more qualified or a more virulent foe of apartheid than one of the AAA candidates? The majority doesn't care. It should. Single-issue candidates must be viewed with skepticism in any election. To endorse them without bothering to examine who their opponents are and what they stand for is to seek democratic reform by ignoring democratic principle...
...about the proprieties of espionage between allies. Says the Justice Department's Martin: "Even as friendly as you are, there are times when national interests are different. It is up to policymakers to decide who gets what. We can't have individuals secretly providing information to any friend or foe...
...team that manages to topple a favored foe in a quarterfinal match has something going...
Every generation has its crisis. In the 1940's it was World War II--the senseless brutality of Nazism and the deaths of innocent millions; in the 60s, Vietnam, a trauma from which we have yet to completely recover. Today, however, we face a more cunning, fatal foe, a silent malaise that strikes our very souls. I am talking, of course, of the crisis of post-modernism...
Iraqi warplanes fire Exocets from a considerable distance, which means the missiles can mistake any vessel in Iranian waters for an Iranian tanker. The Baghdad government has pledged to impede its foe's oil exports...