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While some students might disagree with the restrictions this weekend, others agree that some change does need to occur...
...Erie, Pa., the Governor is enormously popular in a crucial swing state. He was also high on Bush's list of potential running mates, although his support for abortion rights probably killed his chances. In his new role, he is certain to be blamed for any terrorist events that occur on his watch. "We could intercept 20 different plots," says Rendell, "but if three get carried out, he has failed...
...leaders watched workers dig out from the rubble the remains of thousands of Americans, did it occur to them to distance the U.S. from the affairs of the Middle East and the Persian Gulf region? And frankly, a little humility wouldn't hurt us at this hour. Perhaps we should spend a moment in this frenzy of revenge asking ourselves what we have done to contribute to this tragedy. And then stop doing it. MARGIE PHELPS Topeka, Kans...
...news clips have made whimsical decisions and activities harder to enjoy. And yes, I find that some amount of solemnity, or at least an awareness of the larger, oftentimes troubling, picture is needed in my life. No one wants tragic events like the one we have all witnessed to occur, but when they do, the healing begins, I think, with an assessment of our daily routine, of the activities that we take for granted...
...willing to ignore previously cold relations with the U.S. or to cooperate for the sake of debt relief and favor in the eyes of the world’s only superpower, their citizens often are not. Protests and violence at the prospect of U.S. military action against Afghanistan often occur in these countries, and images of individuals celebrating the attacks against America should remain emblazoned in all of our minds...