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...knew him in Cairo insist that Atta had shown nothing but disdain for the radical Islamist movement...
...Illingworth were serious about creating more space for organizations that serve student interests—organizations both student run, and those like the Harvard Foundation, which is administratively controlled—he would insist upon open discussions between students and university administrators. To fulfill his mission, he would actively involve undergraduate students in the quest to open up more space on campus to student groups...
...recent announcement of the Coop’s contract with Nike is drawing attention to labor practices, but despite their crossed-out Nike swoosh, HSAS members insist that they protest for more monitoring, and not against a particular company...
...Ridge does not have a departmental budget behind him, Bush aides insist he will have considerable say over other people's. And he will have authority to look for solutions outside Washington. One focus, experts believe, should be the National Guard, which state Governors control in peacetime but which the President can federalize in a national emergency...
...bullhorn, slung his arm around one rescue worker and spoke to the others--and to the world--with a grace that was both convincing and, somehow, unmistakably American. "The people who knocked down these buildings," he said, "are going to hear all of us soon." He didn't insist that he was resolute. He didn't have...