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...Legal Level. But if this was the moral answer, where was the practical ground upon which hope could function...
...miles away. Bare light bulbs dangle overhead, and the brilliant flare of a welder's torch flickers on the rock walls. Labyrinthine cables coil along the floor, and the tunnel reverberates with a sometimes deafening din, punctuated by shouts and horn blasts. In an eerily normal scene near ground zero, a surveyor chats on a Touch-Tone wall phone. The atmosphere is that of an underground lab rather than a staging ground for Armageddon...
...wasn’t always this way. The ambassadorship to the United Kingdom was once seen as a breeding ground for national leaders—five ambassadors went on to the Presidency, four to the Vice Presidency, and ten to serve as Secretaries of State. Benjamin Franklin used his diplomatic posting to France to secure support in the War of Independence. Thomas Jefferson honed his political skills in dealings with the French revolutionary governments while posted there...
...This administration has acknowledged the danger of such negative perceptions, appointing former Bush aide Karen Hughes as Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy with the explicit mission of improving America’s image abroad. Yet it is the face on the ground that is most visible. And in the United Kingdom, that face now happens to be one of a Beverly Hills car dealer...
...game. The Harvard offense maintained its composure as its first three shots were all saved by King. Freshman Kaitlin Martin helped initiate what would become the Crimson’s first goal of the game when she earned a free position shot in a struggle for a ground ball. Martin passed up on the shot and found junior Margaret Yellott on the outside. Freshman Sarah Bancroft, cutting into an open lane, took the pass from Yellott and, with a quick spin, found the net to put Harvard on the board. Brown senior Kate Staley provided the tying score to even...