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Though he tended to stay out of the political fray on campus, Ford spoke out against the Vietnam war in a Commencement speech in 1967, and was one of several top American educators to pay a visit to President Johnson that year to express concern for the repercussions of the war on foreign policy, the nation and higher education...
...lower and midlevel people who, frankly, just see no other out." U.S. officials are worried that if Saddam is captured or killed, Fedayeen fighters may switch their allegiance to tribal leaders with anti-American grudges or link up with foreign militants who have crossed into Iraq to join the fray...
...charge, though he will likely take flak for issuing a second paper last February that mixed up new intelligence information with an old graduate thesis on Saddam's power structure that one of his aides plagiarized from the Internet. And so Campbell is likely to emerge from the fray, still Europe's most powerful political image maker. But even his friends are wondering: Is he winning this battle but losing the war? He's the one in charge of getting voters to think well of the government - and increasingly, they do not. For the first time since Labour came...
...than whether or not, to run. Ralph Nader and former Democratic Rep. Cynthia McKinney are the best-known of those considering a bid for the party's nomination, but at least four others - three of whom appeared at a candidate forum during the meeting - are ready to enter the fray...
Mirkin, who also plans to attend Harvard next fall, had entered into the legal fray with a brief in support of the side of the school system. Although the federal judge already issued her opinion in the matter of who should be valedictorian, the suit remains in litigation...