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...military option may not be necessary right now. If weaponization has been suspended, the window for sanctions has been widened. But there is no reasonable argument for taking military action off the table. If the Iranians refuse to negotiate seriously--their new negotiator says all previous negotiations are void and talks now return to square one--the military option needs to be on the table and in plain view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keep Up the Pressure | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...program would be an outgrowth of a current secondary field option for graduate students in the Department of Visual and Environmental Studies (VES). If approved, the department plans to admit three students to begin in the fall...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Alexandra Hiatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Film Profs Make Way For Ph.D. Program | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...insular communities, and it means making arrests before anything close to a terrorist attack actually happens. The process sometimes ends with a trial but not necessarily a conviction, and that may be beside the point. It is, in all, a messy and unsatisfying ordeal, and possibly the best available option...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Dix Conspiracy | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...take military action against Iran's nuclear facilities - a step the Israelis had been quietly urging the White House to take should sanctions fail to stop Iran's uranium enrichment program. With the new U.S. assessment, one Israeli cabinet official told TIME, "It looks like this ends the military option against Iran for now. Israel won't attack alone. Iran's facilities are too many and spread too far apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Assessment Creates an Israeli Headache | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...While boycotting the elections is still an option for Bhutto, she looks set to participate, knowing that Sharif will have no choice but to follow her lead - boycotting may give him the moral high ground, but his party would lose power. And that explains today's theatrics in front of the Chief Justice's house. Bhutto made a similar move last week. Both candidates will wave the boycott card until the very last minute, in a game of political poker that will end on December 15, the deadline for candidates to enter the race. Still, it's Musharraf who holds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power Over Principle in Pakistan | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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