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...civilian death toll can be routinely dismissed as an unfortunate by-product of war, an even more uncomfortable aspect for the U.S. of the Lancet study is the conclusion that the majority of the violent deaths had been caused not by terror attacks, but by U.S. air strikes. The use of air power in urban areas has become a routine part of the counterinsurgency effort in Iraq, and such attacks are typically reported as "air strikes against rebel positions." But civilian casualties are pretty much inevitable when air power is used in cities, despite the best intentions and technological capabilities...
...increased by 40 percent over the past 12 years, a vote for a small optional renewable energy fee offers us Harvard students the opportunity to play a greater role in an environment each of us already affect. Think of a fee as paying a premium cost for a better product, or investing in an economically and politically stable resource that will lead to a healthier environment, all at the cost of a movie ticket. Ben Affleck movies never looked...
...need to be housed in an ambitious new multimillion dollar complex? Why can’t they be placed in separate locations wherever there is space in Allston—in the new Houses or by retrofitting existing buildings. They could be. But by putting these components together, the product is incalculably greater than the sum of its parts. Student life today at Harvard is terribly fragmented; a centrally located student center situated on the river between all the future undergraduate Houses has the potential to unite the campus...
...primary vendor of personal computers and laptops after a bid process that included IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Dell. In the end, it was determined that, “IBM offered very competitive pricing, an ongoing pricing methodology that supported our goals, strong service and support, and dedicated commitment to product research and development,” Moriarty wrote in a 2002 press release...
...split in Fatah embodied in the Abbas vs. Barghouti race is not simply a debate over strategic direction; it's also a product of the grassroots backlash against the corruption and cronyism created by Yasser Arafat in his reliance on the politics of patronage to run the Palestinian Authority. It was the first intifadah, which raged from 1987 to 1991, that did more than anything else to ensure Arafat's triumphant return to the West Bank under the Oslo agreements, but the local leadership of Fatah in the West Bank and Gaza, who had risked and sacrificed the most...