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In this war’s wake, the Bush administration has planned to contract Iraq’s rebuilding to private, exclusively American corporations—including a subsidiary of Vice President Dick Cheney’s very own Halliburton. Experienced non-profit and international organizations will largely be bypassed...
On style, disputes arose as a highly assertive president, who arrived on a pledge to be more involved with undergraduates, ran into a dean of the College used to getting things his way.
Throughout the pageant of American history, there were people who opposed internment camps, who resisted McCarthyism and nukes, who refused to accept the principle of destroying countries in order to save them. It’s hard to know the difference they made, but we are obliged to assume it...
So far more than 800 students and faculty have signed an online pledge to walk out of class on that day.
Evidence gathered in the case included photos of Hammoud handling guns and rocket launchers in Lebanon and taking target practice in the U.S., as well as brandishing an automatic rifle in Hizballah headquarters in Lebanon - at age 15. Seized from Hammoud's house was a videotape of Hizballah men with...