Word: isolationism
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Early Friday morning members of the Harvard Lampoon commenced a five-day isolation experiment scheduled to end this morning.
The wholesale privatization of American life may give conservatives goose pimples, but it also produces a kind of civic isolation. And Fortress America, ringed with gated communities and checkpoints and motion detectors, is a foreboding example of self-sufficiency. Says urban planner Oscar Newman: ``People who live in these communities...
For now the jury has heard none of this. They spent the hearings sequestered in a Los Angeles hotel, their first taste of what may be months of isolation. Scrambling to contain the damage, defense lawyer Johnnie Cochran Jr. complained to reporters outside the courtroom about "a tabloid prosecution" that...
The pattern is the same. Doctors and staffers at women's health clinics are ruthlessly killed while anti-choice leaders condemn the violence, attempting to distance themselves from the killers. They could no longer call themselves "pro-life" if any of this violence could be linked to them. So they...
Laudable as their desire to see their homeland free is, the means they have chosen to effect that change are ill-conceived. The continued isolation of Cuba is no longer in America's best interests. Nor is it in the interests of the Cubans who stayed behind.