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...received skeptically before it started, partly because producer Jerry Bruckheimer is better known for blow-'em-up movies like Armageddon and partly because the Pentagon had mostly kept news cameras away from the hostilities. Military officials probably thought they would come off better in a series from the maker of Black Hawk Down, and you can see why. There's a little about Afghan civilian casualties--from Afghan-laid mines, not U.S. bombs--and a lot about troops building girls' schools and teaching kids to play baseball. And many of the soldiers' comments are backhandedly political. One sailor says...
...There was bitterness from the period of not having a senior decision-maker at the table,” she says...
Cantor did not himself participate in the struggle in the Yard. He was already on probation for sitting in at a Faculty meeting to consider whether Reserve Office Training Corps should remain on campus. Cantor, a veteran anti-war “poster-maker,” protested outside of University Hall rather than risk expulsion...
Mansfield quoted two opposing statements from John Locke to demonstrate two different views of the Genesis story. He said Locke’s idea of “Men being all the Workmanship of one omnipotent, and infinitely wise Maker,” contradicts Locke’s assertion that man is “absolute lord of his own person and possession...
Harvard allowed the soft-drink maker to stay on the site after their normal lease had expired, she says...