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Bush claims that action against Iraq would strengthen America’s efforts to fight terror, but such an argument is difficult to believe. Even the U.S., with its stratospheric spending on military and intelligence, has limited resources; a war against Iraq would require a large proportion of those resources...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Fight al Qaeda, Not Iraq | 10/16/2002 | See Source »

This year’s budget also earmarks 67 percent of the council’s funds to student groups—a 4 percentage point increase over last year’s proportion.

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Adopts No Major Budget Shifts | 10/15/2002 | See Source »

It is an embarrassing open secret that, contrary to his hallowed position in the secular sainthood of freedom, Abraham Lincoln was never a particularly passionate abolitionist. But he freed the slaves, and regardless of his real reasons for signing the Emancipation Proclamation, aren’t we glad he did...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, | Title: It Doesn’t Matter if ‘It’s The Oil, Stupid' | 10/15/2002 | See Source »

California has a promising approach. Four years ago, the California State University system began booting students who did not complete their remedial work within a year. Last year 2,277 students were told they couldn't re-enroll unless they completed remedial classes elsewhere. But Cal State is also making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Ready for College? | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

But even this opposition has been scant, Peters said, since Malawi is one of the world's poorest countries and a significant proportion of its population are farmers who must struggle to achieve financial security.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panel Blames Graduate's Arrest on African Corruption, Instability | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

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