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...there is a glaring exception. It's a basic presidential responsibility, but we sometimes overlook it or think of it as an economic or technical matter rather than a profound moral one. In three short years, this President has so ramped up government spending that he has turned a fiscal surplus into a huge and mounting debt. Far from taking responsibility for the nation's finances, the President has shirked basic housekeeping and foisted crippling debt on the next generation. If a President is in some sense the father of an extended family, Bush is fast becoming a deadbeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Come On, Big Spender | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...conference’s organizers said this had led to profound soul-searching in the civil rights movement...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Activists Join for Color Lines Conference | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...best of America, the reservoir of both its genius and, especially in a time of international conflict, its compassion. So when we first arrived in Cambridge, most of us felt the enormity of the institution as something overwhelming—and our unworthiness and alienation from it, something profound...

Author: By Andrew P. Winerman, | Title: The Beautiful University | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...these God-obsessed terrorists, the imperative to free Iraq is profound. The country is in the heartland of Dar al-Islam, the true realm of the faith, not some backwater like Afghanistan. For 500 years, Baghdad was home to the Caliph, the leader of all Muslims, the equivalent of both Pope and King. For them, U.S. occupation of this land is an existential affront. Now they must prove their core claim that they, not the corrupt potentates of the region, are the true defenders of the faith. That requires the radicals to bloody the Americans--the more savagely, the better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Worry | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...profound faith colored Okhotin’s behavior immediately surrounding his trial Wednesday. Before and after the hearing, he gathered in the hall with his mother, brother and friends for a short prayer. The family was joined by a Baptist minister, Peter Peters, who Okhotin said was imprisoned in the Soviet Union for 11 years because of his religious beliefs...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol and Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Divinity School Student Prosecuted in Moscow Court | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

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