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...anything, we have made sure every step of the way to coordinate our actions with the BSA to make sure we would not do anything to which the BSA objected. Our joint statement should have made it clear to everyone that we were united against both the Confederate flag and the swastika. Not only have we succeeded in preserving the relationship between Hillel and the BSA, we have strengthened it enormously...
Several days before, Hillel and the Black Students Association (BSA) had released a joint letter condemning the display of both swastikas and confederate flags. And early this week, groups organized by BSA held "eat-ins" in the Kirkland and Cabot dining halls. At the eat-ins, the association's president, Mecca J. Nelson '92, called for a strong response to the Confederate flags from University and College administrators, including "a policy that will prevent this kind of thing in the future...
...take it down in the interest of preserving a precarious relationship between Hillel and the Black Students Association, a relationship which dictates that the BSA come out with a joint statement denouncing my action but at the same time allows the BSA to be attacked by Hillel for the display of my flag, though I have not even been a member of BSA for two years...
...lost cause, hardly worth alienating the Western allies. In any case, even . before Bush appeared in the Rose Garden, Moscow began backing away from what had seemed to be its own proposals. While Ignatenko's presentation Thursday night had implied that the eight-point plan announced then was a joint Baghdad-Moscow production, Foreign Ministry spokesman Vitali Churkin Friday morning coolly labeled it an Iraqi plan that the Soviets were still discussing and not exactly endorsing. Later on, after the Bush ultimatum, a senior Soviet diplomat said not only that Moscow knew that the allies would reject the eight-point...
...when Bush returned to his private study on the second floor of the White House residence, his war cabinet was waiting. It was a warm evening for February; the fireplace was dark. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Colin Powell was clad in a green turtleneck and sports jacket. Vice President Dan Quayle and Defense Secretary Dick Cheney wore tuxedoes, having come from a dinner for visiting Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. Cheney had removed his eyeglasses and was absentmindedly chewing one end of the frames. Like everyone else, he was studying a pair of freshly copied documents...