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...time to stop this insanity? The Spanish Inquisition was an example of general-court powers gone awry. Starr is a modern-day Torquemada with unrestricted powers to recklessly punish anyone he judges to be heretical. TOM BYFIELD Minneapolis, Minn...
...reminded of the words of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche: "Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful." A prominent plaque bearing this caveat should adorn the halls of Washington as a reminder that insidious power can destroy our great institutions, even the presidency. VICTOR E. DELUCIA Valley Village, Calif...
...words long. Or perhaps it might be discovered that the Office of Career Services is filled with asbestos, leaving those students who spend their days racing for the perfect job looking for disability insurance instead. Such afflictions are products of our nightmares; they are too clearly made up to punish us to actually exist. Yet although it fits all the criteria for being the worst possible malady for a student, the shocking fact is that RSI real...
...bloodletting over Interngate. As Administration officials tell it, the scandal posed no problem. And to make the point more emphatically, officials say, "He certainly has no trouble concentrating on issues of war and peace." In other words, Clinton is thinking very carefully about whether to bomb Iraq and punish Saddam Hussein for defying U.N. arms inspectors...
...international community has never sought to punish the Iraqi people for the sins of their leaders," he said. "That's why U.N. Security Council Resolutions against Iraq are clear in exempting food and medicine from any international sanctions...