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Wright Dickinson, 32, fourth-generation cattleman, lean as a post, had one troubled eye on the weather reports of storms tumbling over his family's land along the Green River in Wyoming and Colorado, the other on news accounts of plans to raise the $1.86 grazing fee (a cow and...
"I can't understand how rational Harvard students somehow think that the Quad is some distant and faraway land," Last says. "If you look at the facts, it's no farther from the Science Center than many of the river houses--and on snowy days, we have the shuttle bus...
Sound familiar? It should. In both cases, what was lacking was not the conviction that the aggression was wrong--it was the will to do anything about it. In both cases, rational people said that intervention didn't make sense. And in both cases, those people were wrong. The costs...
The "rational" arguments for staying away from Bosnia run something like this (in no particular order): it's a civil war, it's a quagmire, it's not our business. All these reasons have some validity. Citizens of the former Bosnian republic are fighting on both sides, so there are...
THE EMOTIONAL DEBATE OVER GAYS THAT FRAYED relations between the Pentagon and the new Administration has hindered rational discussion of a larger issue: how to restructure an efficient military that the country can afford. During his presidential campaign, Bill Clinton asked why, for example, the U.S. had "four air forces...