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...passed on immediately to military-intelligence people so that we can track down and kill the very people you are writing about? Do you really believe that "the story" is more important than the lives of the U.S. troops and the overall success of the coalition's mission in Iraq? Lee Self St. Petersburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...looks like mud, but it can't be mud." Dr. Steven W. Squyres, scientist with NASA's Spirit mission to Mars, after viewing pictures of the planet's surface. The mission's rovers will scour the surface for evidence of water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...want to write a manifesto for American society,” she says, bobbing her head seriously. “Our country needs a vision, a mission...

Author: By May Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lieberman in 2004, Rubins in 2020? | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...members of the U.S. relief team stationed inside the devastated Iranian city of Bam had not come to party. They were trained to tread lightly in an officially hostile land. And their mission, to aid survivors of Bam's cataclysmic Dec. 26 earthquake, did not incline them to celebration, even if it was New Year's Eve. Thus they were moved when a band of Iranian medics showed up at midnight last Wednesday bearing candies and pastries. A few miles from the scene of some 30,000 deaths, in sight of quarters decorated with large U.S. flags, the groups traded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Aid To The Enemy | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...IOP’s mission is to be evaluated, I would not waste time writing prohibitions against activity that is unlikely to happen again. If a future IOP student group wants to consider controversial social action—for instance, siding with workers at a repressive sweatshop making Harvard sweatshirts—it should be considered on a case-by-case basis. Now that the Miami episode is over, the need is to stand up for the students, not retroactively prohibit what they weren’t planning to do anyway...

Author: By Tom Hayden, | Title: Harvard and Miami | 1/7/2004 | See Source »

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