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...declarations of war. Powell's role as general is concerned with utility after the issue of justice is resolved by the president and Congress. Regardless of whether a war is just or whether Powell personally believes a certain war to be just, his duty as chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff requires that he execute the war effectively and efficiently. Powell's concern is obviously one of utility, not justice...
Both the Association Against Learning in the Absence of Religion and Morality (AALARM) and the Conservative Club have postered the campus with flyers defending Powell, the first African-American chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
...immigrants, General Powell never acquired the cachet of West Point or Annapolis (the military's Ivy League). Instead, he graduated from the City College of New York and went on to become a war hero in Vietnam. He is the first Black man to be appointed Head of the Joint Chiefs. Think about that for a second--what it must be like to be the first Black anything in this country. Whether you're the first Black big league ballplayer or the first Black Harvard student, everyone is waiting for you to fail somehow so they...
...president added that Powell's imminent retirement means that Commencement would be an ideal time for the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to reflect on his career...
...possible futures, one optimistic, the other apocalyptic, loom for the survival of science in the now uncertain and uneasy former Soviet Union, members of a joint American-Russian workshop said at a weekend conference...