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...where, experts say, the Marine Corps have too few troops Instead, Abizaid kept repeating that it is for the Iraqi government to save itself and the country. McCain at one point, grimacing and shaking his head, barked to Abizaid: "I deeply regret that you seem to think the status quo is acceptable... The American people made clear that it is not acceptable...
...narrowly won (by a margin of 0.6%) by Felipe Calderón against the populist Andrés Manuel López Obrador--were largely fought over economic policies, as are, at least in part, the recent battles in Oaxaca. The campaign exposed a yawning chasm between those benefiting from the status quo and those falling further behind: almost 48% of Mexicans continue to live in poverty. The election was also a referendum on NAFTA, which has strengthened Calderón's political base in the north. But in the south, NAFTA is the source of a steep decline in jobs partly because...
...about abortion, but he has acknowledged in a refreshingly Socratic way that he can't just dismiss the views of those on the other side. That may be politicking to earn my vote, but if a pro-life Republican ultimately sends us into a third world war with status quo Republican rhetoric, a pro-life position is kind of pointless. Eric Murr Greencastle, Pennsylvania...
...about abortion, but he has acknowledged in a refreshingly Socratic way that he can't just dismiss the views of those on the other side. That may be politicking to earn my vote, but if a pro-life Republican ultimately sends us into a third world war with status quo Republican rhetoric, a pro-life position is kind of pointless...
...when it proposed, “a new rationale for general education at Harvard, one that is distinct from the rationale for the present Core Curriculum.†For the most part, the Task Force likes what it has but needs a more convincing justification for the status quo. Perhaps we need something more revolutionary, though at Harvard a dramatic change seems unlikely. One of the initial approaches of the Committee on General Education favored freedom, suggesting that it would suffice if students took three classes in each of the educational arenas (Science and Technology, the Study of Society...