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...Does Congress pass legislation to instruct the President on the details of a withdrawal? Do they dictate terms on how to involve NATO or other allies? Or even on how to negotiate with Iran and Syria over the withdrawal? And what if something happens to U.S. troops during the pullout or Iraq rapidly plunges into a bloody civil war as U.S. troops are leaving? Who is to blame? Bush? Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do the Dems Want to Win on Iraq? | 7/17/2007 | See Source »

...students blocked roads with burning tires and chanted "Down With Musharraf." Clerics at several radical mosques are denouncing what they see as law enforcement agencies attacking fellow Muslims. The banned militant group Tehrik Nifaz-Shariat-e-Mohammadi has used FM radio stations in a district north of Peshawar to instruct its followers to carry out jihad against the government, as has a radical cleric in the northern district of Swat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Storming the Red Mosque | 7/10/2007 | See Source »

...post went on, in chain letter form, to instruct its recipient to “hit 15 pretty girls on your friends list and let them know they are pretty.” After recovering from the initial disappointment that I had not received this post—apparently, my friends don’t think I’m very attractive—I was left puzzled. Though I knew that post was mostly just a harmless saying thought up by some frivolous girl somewhere out in cyberspace, I couldn’t shake the feeling that such...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Payback’s a Bitch | 4/4/2007 | See Source »

...order to encourage students to start taking the college application process seriously. A former Social Studies concentrator, Nielson teaches geography at Roma as part of the Teach for America program, which she joined after graduating in 2004. The Teach for America program recruits and trains college graduates to instruct in low-income communities like Roma. “Part of being a good teacher is setting high expectations,” said Nielson. Teach for America Recruitment Director Joshua Biber called the students on the trip and Nielson’s efforts “exceptional.” Roma...

Author: By Andrew M. Benitez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Texan Teens Discover Yard, Boston | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

Advocates of sex education are rearing their heads once again. Using the schools to instruct children about sex remains a form of invasion and is a usurpation of parental rights. Something so intimate must be kept within the confines of the home and the church. God never made a substitute for a mother. Frank Kolk Newark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 15, 1986 | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

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