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Another reason the Mexicans are protesting the building of a wall between the U.S. and Mexico is the alleged economic harm caused by a wall. According to the Mexican central bank, the second largest source of foreign money in Mexico comes from immigrants to the U.S.—almost $16 billion annually. Of course, the stemming of this money would be damaging to the Mexican economy. On the other hand, imagine the good the money would do if retained within the United States. Now, I have no problem with legal immigrants sending money back to their families. This...
...existence is recognized, and secondly, there is no use of violence.” Should Hamas fail to make these reforms after a short grace period, the Quartet should cease contributing aid to the Palestinian Authority.This is not to say that we don’t recognize the harm to the Palestinian people that the withdrawal of aid may cause. The Palestinian Authority announced yesterday that it is delaying paying its employees for two weeks as it searches for new sources of funding, and we are certainly not celebrating the hardship that many Palestinian families will face. We acknowledge...
That is not to say that the Faculty should not carefully consider the HCCR—they should scrutinize it as much as is necessary. Yet any additional delay will cause considerable harm to students’ academic experiences. This harm outweighs the need of the dean of the Faculty to feel “ownership” over a curriculum which must invariably be constructed and approved by the entire Faculty...
...Some professors have even gone so far as to wish harm upon their former students...
...tactics, such as suicide bombings and roadside explosives, have been showing up more frequently in Afghanistan. So what started as a clever political sidestep to allow the Europeans to make up with Washington without going to Iraq now seems a lot less clever. It may end up doing more harm than good - and leave the alliance looking, once again, for a viable reason to exist...