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...Western media practices. Arab leaders chafe under the bad press they get for denying their people a say in government—Al-Jazeera has single-handedly ruined relations between Qatar and Saudi Arabia. And American government officials fear that the mix of pan-Arab nationalism, muted Islamism and outright anti-Western bias espoused by the station will only incite the Arab world to new heights of anti-Americanism...
...factors prevented jurors from acquitting Pring-Wilson outright, said Jeffrey B. Abramson, who is a visiting professor of government...
After the first round, Harvard, with a combined score of 318, was tied for last place. Though the team then executed slightly better, carding a second-round 315, a final round 318 secured its spot outright at the bottom of the standings...
...employed the same tactics this administration has used in dealing with, say, those Americans who are genuinely fearful that we made a mistake in invading Iraq - mocking her worry (the way Team Bush has consistently derided the anti-war contingent), punishing her (remember Richard Clarke?) or, worst of all, outright ignoring her. Very soon, my daughter would go elsewhere for comfort. And I would deserve the snub...
...would hope that in an academic community such as Harvard’s there would be little room for lowbrow baiting and outright heckling in the face of a distinguished guest. One might also hope that the guest wouldn’t lower himself to the levels of disrespect and obstinacy broached by his audience. For those who attended presidential candidate Ralph Nader’s speech at the John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum this past Monday, such hopes were dashed...