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...retired Australian intelligence officer familiar with the case puts it down to "police hysteria.") The 40,000-strong Muslim community has "nothing for terrorists to organize," says Paul Buchanan, a former U.S. defense and security consultant who teaches politics at Auckland University. "And the logistics of trying to mount an attack here are rather insurmountable." The only reasons a terrorist might visit New Zealand, Buchanan says, would be "to hide, or if they're in transit to someplace else...
Unfortunately, he found the allure of academia tempered by the realities of life—with four children and a wife also pursuing a graduate education in psychiatry, the economic burdens upon him began to mount. Ironically, he would find financial salvation in the very arena he had abandoned because he needed “a real job”—entertainment. Not that his love had been totally suppressed during his successful years in psychiatry; while at Harvard, he founded, wrote and directed The Proposition, a political satirical review that ran in Cambridge from...
...real” man, should be afraid to walk a puny half mile across a well-populated college campus at midnight. I, like all other Harvard men, didn’t like the idea of being escorted somewhere. No one wants to be seen having his hand held crossing Mount Auburn Street. No one likes admitting that he is a potential target of a nighttime crime...
...said that the end to the lingering conflict depended on Israel’s complete withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and most of the West Bank. In addition, he said that Jerusalem should be divided, with the Western Wall going to the Israel and the Temple Mount going to the Palestinian state...
Anticipating that Northeastern (3-1)—rejuvenated after seven class-free days—would mount a sustained challenge, the Crimson (6-0) planned to pre-emptively counter with an aggressive start punctuated by a smooth transition into its base cadence, 36.5 strokes per minute. But, at least immediately, not all went precisely according to plan...