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...exile. That pressure will, no doubt, grow in the coming days, although Sharon has strongly resisted it. As emotionally appealing as such a course might be to an Israeli public whose nerves are frayed by the endless violence, it carries even more serious dangers. Going in to destroy the PA would leave Israel dangerously isolated in the international community, and raise the pressure for retaliation in the surrounding Arab states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerusalem Blast: What Now For Israel? | 8/9/2001 | See Source »

...morals. Viewers used to see classy series and educational shows, not the junk that is on now. The shows of the '60s taught lessons. I like them because of the things I have learned from them. You can even find out things by watching Captain Kangaroo. PHILLIP COHEN Honesdale, Pa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 6, 2001 | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...have to be approved by Arafat. And he'll probably decide on the basis of measuring Palestinian rage against the negative impact such executions might have on European public opinion. It's a tough call, because Palestinians are not only angry at Israel, but also at the Palestinian Authority (PA) and its security forces for failing to protect those waging the intifada against the Israelis. The PA was the big loser on the streets this week. It makes them look bad when Israel can simply swoop in and do something like this. That's why the trial and sentencing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Palestinians Are Rounding Up 'Collaborators' | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

...ones that do, like Pittsburgh, Pa., are reluctant to make the raw data public. "Get in the habit of reporting that, and you can create controversy," says Robert McNeilly Jr., the city's police chief. He says random quarter-to-quarter fluctuations in the data would produce misleading headlines, like RACIAL PROFILING ON THE RISE IN PITTSBURGH. McNeilly says a federal auditor has consistently found that the city's police stop minorities in "pretty close" proportion to their all-around presence in the population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Race Got To Do With It? | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...better place. An inspiring example is Bob Moses, the math teacher who traveled to Mississippi from Cambridge, Mass., to prepare high school students for college-prep math courses by teaching them algebra. It doesn't take a multimillion-dollar contract to make a hero. MICHAEL L. RUIVIVAR Horsham, Pa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 9, 2001 | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

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