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...Carrollton, Texas, U.S. Stengel's "No one gets a blank check" is the finest essay I have read for some time. It's a pity he couldn't station himself in Australia for a while to judge some of our pillars of society, whose double-talk is on a par with that of their ideological brothers and sisters in the U.S. Bill Sherriff Niddrie, Australia When a government official leaks classified information, it is a crime, and the person should be tried and, if found guilty, punished. Journalists should be held accountable if they aid and abet in a crime...
...that resulted in an exchange of the three soldiers' bodies for prisoners held by Israel. Yet this time Olmert reacted by declaring the hostage taking an "act of war," and Israel responded in kind. Within 24 hours, Israel conducted some 1,000 air missions over Lebanon--a number on par with the first day of the full-fledged war of 1982, when Israel moved to oust Yasser Arafat's Palestine Liberation Organization, which had been using Lebanon as a staging ground for attacks on Israel...
...justice the same court that sentenced him should proceed at once to close down ninety percent of the movies now playing and the newspapers that carry their advertising. Compared to the usual run of entertainment in this country, Ginzburg's publications and his ads are on a par with the National Geographic...
...Department of Education.In fact, the gender balance on college campuses in Agassiz’s time was more even than it would be in the mid-20th century.Even before Agassiz’s death in 1907 and shortly thereafter, the number of women undergraduates was nearly on par with the number of male college students. Women who were born in 1891, for instance, were slightly more likely to attend some college than men born that same year—though these women were significantly less likely to gain a bachelor’s degree. By the mid-20th century, parity...
...Yale Bowl in New Haven, Conn. was a game that will be remembered for a limitless number of reasons.“It was obviously a great way to end our season, but more importantly, I think it was one of the great games in Harvard history, maybe on par with the 29-29 tie in 1968,” Crimson coach Tim Murphy said. “I know for us it had a kind of surreal feeling at the end with darkness falling and the students taking the field. It’s a game that none...