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Bush tells West Point graduates U.S. will strike pre-emptively against suspected terrorists or governments that help them if that is necessary to protect Americans...
...some Americans would accept racial profiling to make air travel more convenient, profiling is “morally wrong.” While Habayeb believes security should be maintained by all means necessary, she says “there are many other legal and moral ways” to protect the country...
...bring lovers to their knees, especially the ones additionally weighed down by a world where some black teens are on a local crime spree and the trial of O.J. Simpson is on every TV. What Daniel and Iris now stand to lose are the lives they have constructed to protect themselves from that world. Daniel and Kate have "a levelheaded alliance." She thinks of them as "Swiss bankers of the heart." But after three years in placid Leyden, she has a full inventory of wifely complaints. ("His smile can grate on her as if it were a cough.") And Daniel...
...photographs of sex offenders after they have been released from prison. The court rejected arguments that the popular law-and-order measures--prompted by the murders of two young girls, Polly Klaas in California and Megan Kanka in New Jersey--were unduly harsh and said they were necessary to protect the public...
...Buruma also finds fault with General Douglas MacArthur for botching the chance to rebuild Japan on a solid democratic foundation. MacArthur's self-serving notion of the Japanese "as a childlike people who would run amok without imperial guidance" led him to protect Emperor Hirohito from prosecution as a war criminal, Buruma asserts, blurring the nation's responsibility for atrocities carried out in his name. And the war-renouncing constitution written by the Americans merely shifted the highest prerogative of state from the hands of a divine Emperor to a foreign capital, he says, institutionalizing an "infantile dependency...