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...Entitled “Restoring Patriotism to America’s Campuses Act,” this legislation would cut every dime of federal funding to Columbia University, for both inviting an alleged sponsor of terrorism and President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to speak on campus and dissolving their Reserve Officer Training Corps program...
Indeed, key Arab governments are deeply concerned that the Bush Administration will turn the peace conference into a "photo-op," which they believe could backfire against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and boost his militant rivals in the Islamic Hamas group, leaving the Middle East in a bigger mess. Senior Arab sources in several Middle East capitals tell TIME that they are skeptical about this conference because the Israeli-Palestinian gap remains wide and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, with less than two months to go, does not appear to have laid sufficient groundwork for the meeting's success...
...rulers of the world's pariah states are usually recognizable personalities. Kim Jong Il with his electrified hairdo, Muammar Gaddafi with his aviator sunglasses, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with his penchant for windbreakers. But Burma? No one dictator comes to mind, only a coterie of faceless generals - 12, if one wants to be exact. Last week, in the junta's latest wave of repression, soldiers fired on thousands of peaceful protesters who had dared challenge its iron-fisted rule, killing dozens, according to initial U.N. estimates. But the question remains: Who exactly are the brutal generals behind one of the world...
...bill Hunter has recently introduced to the House, the “Restoring Patriotism to America’s Campuses Act.” The bill would cut all funding from Columbia University in retaliation for its dastardly decision to to roll out the red carpet for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the President of Iran and a known Islamo-fascist. In forgetting the primary duty of every American university—to propagate only discourse that is pleasing to all American citizens—Columbia grievously sinned, and must suffer the consequences...
...This redefinition of the mission of American troops and assertion of Iraqi sovereignty will help relieve pressure on the U.S.,” Zebari said, “[but] we need equipment and other forms of support from the international community.”A week after Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s controversial visit to Columbia University, Zebari addressed the issue of Iranian involvement in Iraq in a question-and-answer session following his speech.“I am not happy about the role of our neighbors in Iraqi internal affairs and the rising tension between...