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Campbell's second argument is just as bad. The fact that a paper is free does not imply that it has no objective economic value. Products with no economic value do not last very long, and yet many of these free papers persist far longer than one would expect for economically worthless entities. How would Campbell resolve this paradox...
...pulling out, leaving behind a greatly diminished U.N. force drawn mostly from developing nations that have neither the resources nor the political will to engineer the peace that eluded their better-equipped counterparts. Yet the fundamental problems that triggered the famine of 1992 and the U.S.-led military intervention persist. Warlords are in the ascendant, bedeviling efforts by the U.N. and Somalis to negotiate a political solution. Violent attacks on aid workers have increased, threatening to reverse any progress made in the past year. The prospect of renewed anarchy has brought many Somalis to the brink of despair. "It will...
Like at the airport this can often lead to substantial lines. Lamont officials have put up signs warning of delays and encouraging use of an alternate exit. The lines persist. Harvard may boast of its vast library holdings, but no one can deny that bibliophiles are queuing...
...renovations were supposed to change that. But first-years say problems with hot water, room heating and peeling paint persist...
INVESTIGATIONS: Questions Persist About Whitewater...