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...well. I understand what men say in the heat of battle because I spent a year in combat myself. But slowly American troops will weed out the enemy, and as its desperation grows, we will continue to stride ahead with confidence and assurance, knowing we will severely punish those who dared to mess with our country, an America we have sworn to protect...
...human rights and the treatment of women are taken more lightly in Muslim-dominated cultures.Yet, can anyone tenably claim that human rights do not enjoy less respect in the Middle East, the traditional home of Islam? There, nine nations, all of them invoking Islam’s Sharia law, punish homosexuality with death; in many of the same states, apostates are still beheaded and women accused of adultery are still stoned to death, even if they have been victims of rape. In that same code of laws, a man may divorce a woman simply—by declaring...
...President Lawrence H. Summers and Law School Dean Elena Kagan to issue a joint statement finding that Tribe’s failure to attribute the passage to its original source constituted “a significant lapse in proper academic practice.” Although Harvard did not formally punish Tribe—who remains widely respected in the field of constitutional law—the enormous influence of Bottum’s exposé should have earned it a place in this anthology...
Blake says the university must be more proactive in expanding the ability of disciplinary bodies to investigate and punish hate crimes...
...that A parliamentary poll will be held in January, and he negotiated a deal early this year with Hamas to maintain "calmness" until then. But Abbas already delayed those elections from July, because crushing Hamas victories in Gaza's municipal polls convinced his own Fatah party that voters would punish it for its corrupt regime in the parliamentary race...