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...mature relationship, Washington could ask for more than assistance with criminal investigations. It would be able to talk to the Saudis about the need to head off extremism by encouraging democratic debate. It could discuss with Riyadh reform of an education system in which schools preach hatred of infidels. It could suggest ways in which oil revenues could be channeled into a diversified economy, not into princely palaces...
...Palestinian Authority must remove from its schools’ curricula textbooks that preach anti-Semitism. Ninth graders should not be learning that “one must beware the Jews, for they are treacherous and disloyal,” as they do on page 79 of their Islamic Education for Ninth Grade, according to a Center for Monitoring the Impact of Peace report. Palestinian youth should not be taught that Zionism, the ideology that led to the creation of the state with which the PA claims to want to peace, and Nazism “are the clearest examples...
...Hanson and his entourage of medieval history and pre-med tutors will don black and preach the merits of purity and decency from atop the steps. They have pledged to abstain from food and drink throughout the day and welcome any student who, too, embraces the celibate life to join them...
...outfought, outsmarted and, on occasion, paid off Philippine law enforcement. It is well funded, well armed and, observers fear, primed for regional expansion. A Philippine problem is now a world problem, and Arroyo is hoping for a world solution. The Catholic Church is calling for reconciliation, while others preach temperance. "We should not commit ourselves to the point of suicide," says political analyst Benito Lim. Arroyo appears willing to make dangerous bets, forging ahead with offers of military bases and banking reforms. "If we have to pay a price for conviction against terrorists," she says...
...attack, but because they had been sheltered from the difficult, cynical real world. The student perspective was unclouded; everyone else’s was just bitter. How else could a rational America wish to seek vengeance with a military response? It is the university’s duty to preach the mantra of peace, and to drag the misled masses away from war. Stroked by the warm glow of warped social justice and perverted tolerance, Harvard students eagerly rose to the occasion...