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...persecution. Australia and Indonesia are discussing joint naval patrols, and a spokesman for Defence Minister Brendan Nelson says the possibility of turning boats from Papua back to Indonesia is under consideration. Such a move would breach Article 33, says Foster - as would setting up an offshore processing system inferior to Australia's, which could result in flawed decisions and genuine refugees being repatriated to life-threatening situations. Despite criticism that the Convention is ill equipped to deal with today's global flows of refugees - often aided by people smugglers - Foster says all 146 signatory nations reaffirmed their commitment...
...this pattern of departures and arrivals continues, I think we’re going to find a college that’s very different and far inferior to the one we had before,” Thomas said in an interview after Associate Dean of Freshmen Rory A. W. Browne announced his decision to leave the College last week...
...truth. You see, we have fundamentally different approaches to the narrative.” Although this person told me that he was not insinuating that either approach was “better,” I felt as though he had labeled my thought process as being intellectually inferior. He took the fact that I accept my religion on faith and, not knowing me very well, concluded that I take this general approach of blindly accepting such narratives and explanations in all aspects of my life. It is inevitable that intellect and faith will clash, especially in interactions among some...
...vehicles. After reading your article, I feel like waving the flag for Bill Ford. Jack Weber Oxnard, California, U.S. The problem with Ford (and GM) is that deep in the consumer's psyche lurks the perception that here is an American corporation delivering a product that is terribly inferior on all levels: quality, features, styling and, most important, brand image. Mark Munro Barrington, Illinois, U.S. Your story should have done more to address product reliability. The automotive business is not just about styling. Doesn't Ford realize that the American consumer really does care about dependability? I thought the styling...
...American League with 26 saves, Gossage pitched 142 innings. Thirty years later, Bob Wickman shared the lead with 45 saves, pitching just 62 innings. That's half the work, double the reward. But it's a stretch to say that today's chiseled, athletic players are inferior to yesterday's stars. "Laughable," says Miami Herald sports columnist Dan Le Batard, 37. "What, anywhere in society, was better 25 years ago? You're using better training methods and previous education. And there's a worldwide talent pool...