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...avoided committing to any amnesty for those who have attacked Americans. But the question of who is a terrorist may be answered differently in Iraq and in Washington. Many Iraqi politicians have distinguished between terrorism (attacks targeting Iraqi civilians) and resistance (attacks against the U.S. and allied armies). A paragraph explicitly stating that distinction had reportedly been included in the original draft of Maliki's plan, and was deleted in the final hours of negotiation before it was announced.? Also excised, according to various reports, was a written invitation for "resistance" groups to join a national dialogue. The statement...
...didn’t consider applying to give a Class Day address until his roommate reminded him about the competition 40 minutes before the deadline. He cranked out 14 pages, submitted them—and was promptly misfiled. “I have a faux-serious paragraph at the beginning of my speech, so they put me in the serious pile,” Burkle says, “and my name is Jess, so they put me in the women’s pile.” Once the clerical error was fixed, the Senior Class Committee...
...avoid areas under video surveillance. Still, Harvard students can—and should—expect to be informed about the use of video surveillance on their campus. As these cameras exist only to protect students from outsiders, HUPD should be more forthright about their use. Even a short paragraph on the Harvard website would suffice. Yale’s website, for instance, explains that the University uses closed-circuit television monitoring and that “security systems are monitored 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.” Alternatively, HUPD could discuss its security procedures during...
...paragraph on “IT Security,” Kirby wrote, “During the summer of 2005, all non-secure email access to FAS was shut down, allowing only SSL-encrypted (Secure Socket Layer) IMAP and POP sessions...
...given how often the show reinvented itself, changing Sydney Bristow (Garner) from a double to a single agent and turning bad guys to good and back. In the penultimate season, Bristow discovers the secrets of a long-lost sister and untangles a plot involving--oh, I have only a paragraph? Then let's just say that, for all its wild twists, Alias is emotionally grounded by A+ actors like Victor Garber (as Sydney's caring but ruthless dad), Ron Rifkin (as her oily boss turned nemesis turned boss) and Garner, whose tough, empathetic vulnerability puts the act in action...