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Other councillors emphasizes such themes as opportunities for the city's youth. "[We must] deal with the disenchantment of so many young people of the city," said Councillor Jonathan S. Myers...
...characters were in place. The topic was right. It was the story of a Bush, a Caspar and a pardon. But as I read the page one article, I quickly realized that something was missing. The roles had been reversed. Jonathan J. Pollard was still in jail...
...Jonathan Pollard was arrested in 1985 and charged by the U.S. government with spying for Israel. Hoping to receive a lesser sentence and to avoid a media trial that would have involved classified material, Pollard agreed to a plea bargain. He received a promise that, in exchange, the court would impose a sentence of "a substantial period of incarceration and a monetary fine"--language that legal experts interpreted to mean a sentence less than life imprisonment...
Once in office, Clinton, as a gesture of goodwill to the Jewish community in which he enjoys such wide support, should issue a pardon on behalf of Jonathan Pollard. Bush intervened to assist Weinberger--a man who called for undue harshness against Pollard. Clinton should turn around and pardon Pollard--a target of unfair treatment at the hands of a "patriot" who wasn't so clean himself...
...many other cities. The era of the megacity could bring the triumphant return of microbes that have toppled empires throughout history. Says Harvard public-health expert Jonathan Mann: "We only have a truce with infectious disease, and if a city's infrastructure gets overloaded, the balance can tip back to microbes at any time." The cholera epidemic that hit Latin American cities last year, hospitalizing more than 400,000 people and killing at least 4,000 in a few months, shows how quickly a disease can move when it finds a foothold in crowded slums...