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...attacks on the country's Muslims (of which there are estimated to be about 1 million) after the March 11 bombings. A recent poll by the Madrid-based Center for Sociological Investigation found that although 60% of respondents thought there were "too many immigrants" in Spain, more than 70% maintain that immigrants should enjoy the same rights "as any other Spaniard." Perhaps because Spain prides itself on a broadly based tolerance, there is a degree of unwillingness to identify racism, when it occurs, for what it is. Juan José Paradinas, who writes about soccer for daily newspaper...
...late to reverse the changes global warming has wrought? That's still not clear. Reducing our emissions output year to year is hard enough. Getting it low enough so that the atmosphere can heal is a multigenerational commitment. "Ecosystems are usually able to maintain themselves," says Terry Chapin, a biologist and professor of ecology at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. "But eventually they get pushed to the limit of tolerance...
McGrath Lewis also stressed in an e-mail that the College Board should maintain accuracy in testing...
...argued that the impetus behind the Iraq invasion was not to promote democracy, as the Bush administration claimed. Chomsky instead said that the American government ordered an invasion of Iraq in order to maintain its hegemony against China and to establish a U.S.-friendly puppet government...
...It’s well-intentioned, but we’ve been told repeatedly by the University counsel and consultants for the University counsel that it is not a wise policy to maintain,” said Dr. Robert J. Mayer, faculty associate dean for admissions at HMS, yesterday...