Word: isolationism
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The third theory might be called the Home Team Factor. The great majority of Academy voters live in or near Los Angeles, and it?s hard to imagine a more L.A. movie than Crash. Everybody?s in a car: driving one, having sex in one, being lewdly frisked against one...
That lawyer, Gitanjali S. Gutierrez, a CCR staff attorney, has already filed a challege in federal court, in the District of Columbia, to al-Qahtani's detention. She has also visited him twice at Guantanamo, first in December 2005 and again in January of this year. After spending more than...
This tendency to prioritize deference to fellow students over honest and open debate reflects Harvard’s deep isolation from the rest of the world. In the real world, the beliefs that folks like Dewey espouse have real victims. Queer individuals continue to face discrimination and violence because of...
Concern about the legality of some of those methods - which included the use of dogs, as well as sexual and religious humiliation, sleep and sensory deprivation and prolonged isolation - prompted the Pentagon to outlaw their use in January 2003, barely one month after Rumsfeld first gave permission to use them...
When the detainee known at No. 063, Mohammad al-Qahtani, first arrived in Guantanamo Bay detention center in spring 2002, he resisted interrogation. FBI agents on the scene described efforts to break his initial resistance, saying he was subject to intimidation by a military dog and "intense isolation over three...