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...valuable for opening up the line of communication between the federal government and the tribal leaders," said Angela R. Riley, a first year law student and a member of the Potawotomi tribe of Oklahoma. "The most interesting part was a discussion concerning reconciliation of tribal ideas and values in an adversary system...
...Harvard wrestling team continued its resurgence with an impressive showing in this weekend's Sheridan Tournament, held at Lehigh University. The grapplers finished fifth in the 12-team field that included several nationally ranked teams, including Oklahoma and Rider--who finished first and second, respectively...
Bravo to Tal Ben-Shachar for his November 29 editorial, "Freedom to Limit Freedom." It takes boldness and imagination to simultaneously mourn the assassination of Rabin, the Oklahoma City bombings, and the election of Hitler to power while at the same time writing that "Countries ought to take preemptive measures against those who abuse freedom of speech." Such a statement sounds suspiciously like the philosophy of a Hitler or a Stalin--the very kind of people Ben-Shachar seeks to ban in his free society...
...problem today is that freedom of speech has been elevated to the status of a "sacred cow" not to be touched or challenged regardless of circumstances or consequences. However, recent events such as the Rabin assassination and the Oklahoma bombing are alarming occurrences which signal that there is something fundamentally wrong with this approach...
...bombing in Oklahoma City was the end result of a continuous denigration of government officials. Rabin's assassination was also a consequence of right-wing extremists being allowed to practice their freedom of speech, thereby inciting the public to violent measures against the government...