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...wrong on Iraqi WMD. And in Madrid, a parliamentary investigation is probing the government's response to the devastating March 11 terrorist attacks - and trying to answer the question that has bedeviled Spain ever since: Did the government of Prime Minister José María Aznar mislead the public about who was behind the blasts? New evidence suggests it may have. At 1:30 p.m. on 3/11, just six hours after bombs exploded on four Madrid commuter trains, killing 191, then Interior Minister Angel Acebes told a press conference that Spanish police and his Ministry had "no doubt that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blame Game | 7/11/2004 | See Source »

...Thailand: United I was disappointed with the article "The Road to Jihad?," concerning the situation in the three southern provinces of Thailand [May 10]. The article contains sweeping assertions that could only mislead your readers and gives a distorted account of the unfortunate events in the southern part of Thailand. Contrary to the claims by the writers of the article, the incidents on April 28 involving the attacks staged by militants on police and military posts in the south of Thailand have no connection whatsoever with "jihad" or any underlying religious conflict. The incidents that occurred are part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

...game, the U.S. would be much better off going after the real target of corporate taxes. The wealthy tend to own more equity and should be taxed directly rather than through a corporate vehicle. Doing so might not be palatable to politicians who have used complex tax policy to mislead the public for some time, but this change would ultimately get to the heart of redistribution of wealth without the wasted time...

Author: By Alexander Turnbull, ALEXANDER B.H. TURNBULL | Title: Abolish Corporate Taxes | 4/20/2004 | See Source »

...packaged with a command of language. Democrats could propose a “Fair Districting Act” to stave off Tom DeLay’s gerrymandering program, or an “Anti-Misinformation Law” to keep the Pentagon from resuming its absurd project to deliberately mislead foreign journalists, or a “Corporate Patriotism” bill to close the loophole that lets companies avoid billions in taxes by putting a home office in Bermuda, but this in itself is not sufficient. The real challenge for the Democratic Party, and its presidential candidates in particular...

Author: By Peter P.M. Buttigieg, | Title: The Struggle for Language | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...briefly used the PhD designation not to mislead, but because I thought I had earned it based on experience and accomplishment,” Ralph Timperi wrote in an e-mail to colleagues...

Author: By William C. Marra, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SPH Lecturer Apologizes For Online Degree | 11/14/2003 | See Source »

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