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...government of Gaza is led by Hamas, whose charter calls for the elimination of Israel. Since its withdrawal from Gaza, Israel has been the target of hundreds of rockets fired by Hamas. Maybe the Palestinians should consider a nonterrorist government to lead them to peace. Bruce S. Cooper Columbia, Maryland, U.S. I was dismayed by your article "Turning Hunger into Hatred" because of its rather limited perspective. One can't deny the suffering of Palestinians, but at the same time we should be acutely aware of what caused it - not Israeli bombs but Palestinian terrorists. The article explained in detail...
...alum Jamin B. Raskin ’83 is currently running unopposed for the state senate in Maryland and was also tried by HLS’s administrative board for his involvement in the divestment protest. He remembers Granholm positively...
...Kallaugher’s not wasting his new free time. He’ll remain with The Economist (where he was the first editorial cartoonist hired by the British magazine, back in 1978) and will take up a post as Artist-in-Residence at University of Maryland, Baltimore County...
...Thomas C. Schelling, a 2005 Nobel-prize-winning economist and distinguished university professor emeritus at the University of Maryland, wrote “Micromotives” in the late seventies to explain collective human behavior. The book, comparable to Malcolm Gladwell’s recent work “The Tipping Point,” was revolutionary at the time and was praised accordingly...
...networking site Facebook has been a virtual rope line for politicians all election season long. But some candidates are finding that others are putting their faces forward for them--with unwelcome results. The president of a Maryland college Democrats group posted a snarky profile of G.O.P. Governor Bob Ehrlich--now in a tough re-election race--listing Ehrlich's favorite activities as "getting terrible haircuts" and "increasing college tuition by almost 50% in four short years." Though that profile has been taken down, Ehrlich's spokeswoman said she is confident in voters' ability to spot sham profiles. She had better...