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This was Gonzales' second round in as many weeks, having joined FBI chief Robert Mueller in admitting how far the FBI had stretched the Patriot Act in order to probe the phone and bank records of 52,000 people suspected of terrorism. Setting the pace in the accountability race was Defense Secretary Bob Gates, who fired the Army Secretary for not firing those responsible for the Walter Reed scandal...
...should have focused more on my support of the policy and less on my personal moral views." MARINE GENERAL PETER PACE Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, after calling homosexuality immoral in a defense of the U.S. military's "Don't ask, don't tell" policy
MARINE GENERAL PETER PACE, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, after calling homosexuality immoral in a defense of the military's 'Don't ask, don't tell' policy...
...plans was overwhelming.“I think they realized that it wasn’t in the interest of maintaining a good relationship and building a good long-term relationship to progress with things when people were feeling like they couldn’t keep with the pace,” he says.Daly also says that delaying the plan will allow the University to fill in the gaps in the current proposal.“It gives the museum a chance to catch its breath and verify a lot of the internal details before re-initiating the public process...
...heavy-handed tactics seem to be backfiring. Whatever his intention, Musharraf's move has become a lightning rod for opposition by moderate Pakistanis frustrated with the slow pace of democratic reform. "This impinges so directly on the independence of the judiciary," says Samina Ahmed, Islamabad-based project director for the International Crisis Group. "This is the type of issue that will change the way people look at the executive - the last few apologists for this regime. There's a certain amount of desperation...