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...Death Squads of Sadr City Re "Baghdad's Ground Zero" [Jan. 29]: Despite its best efforts to bring peace to Iraq, the U.S. has failed. Innocent Iraqis and U.S. troops are being killed in a useless war. It is high time that the world community ask the U.S. to withdraw. America cannot bring peace to the country, so it should immediately stop interfering in Iraq's matters. Shailesh Kumar Bangalore, India...
...response to the incident, JetBlue also put together it's own "Customer Bill of Rights" (just as two Senators were proposing similar legislative measures before Congress). Among other things, the airline will give vouchers of varying amounts to travelers who face extraordinary ground delays and will offer full refunds to passengers whose flights are canceled within 12 hours of departure, so long as the situation is within control of the company...
...Death Squads of Sadr City Re "Baghdad's Ground Zero" [Jan. 29]: Despite its best efforts to bring peace to Iraq, the U.S. has failed. Innocent Iraqis and U.S. troops are being killed in a useless war. It is high time that the world community ask the U.S. to withdraw from Iraq. America cannot bring peace to the country, so it should immediately stop interfering in Iraq's matters. Shailesh Kumar Bangalore, India...
...intensive process of refining and molding plastic means that your computer monitor alone is responsible for a cloud of emissions. And when you eventually toss that monitor on the scrap pile, it'll take years to break down and will likely leak a pool of chemical nasties into the ground. But computing doesn't have to cost the earth...
...incident before. According to Gingo, there were two specific problems that made the conditions especially difficult to deal with. First, the dramatic temperature drop on Wednesday evening—temperatures fell 25 degrees within two hours—caused the slush and rainwater to freeze solidly over the ground, creating a thick sheet of ice and rendering snowplows virtually useless. Second, the footsteps of pedestrians in high-trafficked areas compressed the mix into an even more impenetrable sheath. However, even with the efforts of FMO and businesses around Harvard Square, many icy patches were left in paths of students. Shira...