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...Enemy Etiquette Reading Nancy Gibbs' article about Laura Bush's snubbing of Ahmadinejad made me queasy [Oct. 8]. It is that holier-than-thou attitude that gives America's enemies more ammunition. I don't wish to condone Ahmadinejad's policies, only to say that we will get nowhere by childishly ignoring him. Eventually, no matter how much it deflates our self-esteem, we will have to begin an open dialogue with our enemies. There are too many to simply dismiss them as tyrants and ostracize them from the global community. Currently, our only policies for dealing with hostile nations...
...Gibbs' assertion that first lady Laura Bush snubbed President Ahmadinejad was an attempt to smear Mrs. Bush. From the first picture you published, it seemed to me that Mrs. Bush was acknowledging the President of Iran, and it was he who was ignoring her. Did Ms. Gibbs expect Mrs. Bush to give Ahmadinejad a hug and a kiss? If the President of Iran were a gentleman, he would have stood in the presence of the lady. Maria Fernandez, Boca Raton, Florida...
...Harvard was able to keep the score close throughout, the Bulldogs effectively shut down the middle of the net with 11 team blocks and won in straight games, 3-0 (30-21, 30-25, 30-18).“Their block was a lot bigger,” senior Laura Mahon said. “We were very error-prone, and that cuts away at momentum very quickly.” After falling behind 8-0 in the first game, Harvard called a timeout and returned to the court with a new strategy. With Trimble’s inside attack...
Over the coming months, Harvard will finalize a community benefits package and a plan to mitigate construction-related inconveniences. —Staff writer Laura A. Moore can be reached at lamoore@fas.harvard.edu...
...fought back in every game,” senior Laura Mahon said, “but we got ourselves in such a hole that it made it difficult to come back...