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...would judge the success of his operation by how quickly he could turn power back to the Iraqis. He has said he hoped it might take only 90 days. But after a war that has not gone quite as rapidly or as smoothly as planned, peace may not proceed on the fast track either. --By Mark Thompson, with reporting by Terry McCarthy/Kuwait City
...press, this confusion of roles and erosion of protocol can be seen in the way high-ranking American officers--most, but not all, retired--offer themselves as pundits and commentators. They hint that they're still in close contact with the Pentagon, then proceed to lay out, with troubling specificity, where we'll go next, how quickly and for what purpose. Aren't old soldiers supposed to be tight-lipped and poker-faced? When Lieut. General William Wallace, who leads our ground forces, aired certain strategic and tactical misgivings that wound up on the front page of the New York...
Depending on how high the bar is set, the Michigan policies might or might not be upheld. For instance, the Court could establish a test requiring that an admissions policy be highly individualized and flexible, and then proceed to strike down the current undergraduate policy at Michigan, reasoning that a point system which applies a fixed number of points for race is not flexible enough. Or the Court could impose a time requirement so that policies have a fixed duration. As a practical matter, the Court could, by establishing difficult or unreachable standards for narrow tailoring, sound a death knell...
Palmer, who also strongly supports divestment, said that the decision to proceed cautiously will not inhibit more radical action in the future...
Professor the History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn said that although he did not attend the meeting, he also believes an emphasis on discussion is the best way to proceed...