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...Washington's war against al-Qaeda has given new luster to such poster-children of democracy as Pakistan's General Pervez Musharraf, the army chief who anointed himself President after taking power in a coup. Musharraf talks the language of Western modernity and eloquently denounces extremism, but democracy in Pakistan is rationed by his hand. President Bush may rail against Syria's ruthless dictatorship, but his own security agencies happily cooperate with Syria's unlovely secret police in fighting al-Qaeda - Canada is up in arms, right now, over the case of a Syrian-born Canadian arrested in transit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If Bush is Serious About Arab Democracy... | 11/7/2003 | See Source »

...their crew are pushing for tetherball posts in the Yard or Canaday courtyard. It’s an uphill battle. “There are issues with the historical society,” Lurie says. “There was a five-year fight just to get the poster kiosks...

Author: By R.m. Myerson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's All Fun and Games | 11/6/2003 | See Source »

...media don't report his criticism of Muslims, he explained, because Jews control the media. And so on. In fact, until the last outburst, Mahathir got great press as a supposedly moderate Muslim leader, although his views on Jews are not new. He was President Bush's poster boy for Muslim moderation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Religious Superiority Complex | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...there nowhere to eat around here at 2 a.m.?” reads a typical DeBergalis campaign poster. “It’s because the city of Cambridge chooses not to grant licenses. You think this is absurd. We think it is absurd. DeBerg thinks Cambridge’s 15,000 students should have a voice where it matters...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DeBergalis Runs for City Council on Student Platform | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...things, except for show? But when I dress in drag, it’s as if all of those “silly” things are natural for me, because these are uncomfortable, time-consuming things that women do all of the time. It reminds me of a poster for some play I saw recently in a Science Center bathroom stall: “Bathrooms are places where women become themselves,” is what I remember of the quote. Drag Night furthers the idea that there is this “right” kind of femininity...

Author: By Beccah G. Watson, | Title: Something to Shave About | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

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