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...America is to shrink so longstanding a right, this change should come from a congressional law, not a mere executive regulation. In the wake of Sept. 11, Congress passed a comprehensive anti-terrorism statute. But this law, the USA Patriot Act, said nothing about restricting traditional lawyer-client confidentiality. As finally adopted, the Act softened several of the Bush Administration's initial proposals that most worried civil libertarians. These adjustments were part of the healthy give and take of the democratic legislative process. Ashcroft's regulation simply sidesteps the Constitution's careful system of legislative checks and balances, and indeed...
...McVeigh may have deluded himself that he was a "patriot," but his actions were abhorred even by most of the fringe elements who supported his political views. But the suicide bomber has become part of the Palestinian mainstream, precisely because that society has lost any hope in achieving its national objectives through peaceful channels. So while nobody followed in McVeigh's footsteps, there are thousands upon thousands of young Palestinians waiting to emulate the Passover suicide bomber. And nobody seriously believes Israel's current offensive will change that reality...
Fordham finished 7-4 last year, placing third in the Patriot League. The Rams have never won a Patriot League title...
...trip one hour up north to Easton gave Harvard a welcome opportunity to end its losing skid against Lafayette, a struggling Patriot League team...
Beach said the resolution will probably be amended to exclude the portion that currently calls on the University to disobey the USA Patriot...