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...stubborn insistence that justice be served always serve the greater good? Consider Uganda. Most Ugandans, including President Yoweri Museveni, believe the biggest obstacle to peace after 20 years of war between the government and the Lord's Resistance Army is the international community's insistence on trying L.R.A. leader Joseph Kony for war crimes in the Hague - a threat that keeps him and his army holed up in the jungle. Think also of Gaza, or Kashmir or Iraq - all places where demanding retribution for historic injustices is one of the surest signs of fanaticism...
...rock forever, and your own mother might disown you. However, you can bet that an institution that has already survived for over 360 years will probably stick around for a while—and so will that Harvard tattoo you’re considering plastering on your ass. For Joseph K. Cooper ’07, the Veritas shield that adorns his shoulder blade is more than just a way to show off in the locker room and at the beach. “I view tattoos as a way to commemorate things you’re proud...
...Porter said. “We must help these people, they are on the right track.” And Porter is not the only Harvard professor involved in the reform efforts, as he has helped bring other figures from the University to the country. University Distinguished Service Professor Joseph S. Nye paid Libya a visit at Porter’s urging. Nye traveled to Libya two weeks ago and met with Libyan leader Muammar al-Qadaffi to discuss opening the society to globalization. “It is encouraging that he seems to have changed his approach...
Another witness, Joseph W. Stanley ’09, said that he when he walked by, he saw Fink and thought there was “clearly something wrong” with...
...construction crew in the Jerusalem suburb of Talpiot chanced upon a first-century tomb, which are not uncommon in that city. The Israeli Antiquities Authority found 10 bone boxes there, and stored them in a warehouse. Some bore inscribed names: Jesus, son of Joseph; Maria; Mariamene e Mara; Matthew; Judas, son of Jesus; and Jose. Each name with the exception of Mariamene seemed common to their period, and it was only in 1996 that the BBC made a film suggesting that. given the combination, it might be that family. The idea was eventually discounted, however, because, as University...