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Roberts said it was valuable to be able tospeak with Lee, "hold him almost as a peer andhave him shout at people in class and rebut andget defensive...
Roberts said it was valuable to be able tospeak with Lee, "hold him almost as a peer andhave him shout at people in class and rebut andget defensive...
Hixson makes several statements that I would like to rebut. The first is that this proposal would "make it impossible for anyone to complain." This is a fantasy common to many of us in the Scheduling Office, but we have yet to create a system where this is so. Some component of the process will not work for some people, and we will hear from them...
Glaspie's impressive appearance before the committees left legislators all the more puzzled over why the Administration had refused to rebut the Iraqi version or clear up doubts about her toughness. Loyally, Glaspie refused to complain. "The Administration wanted to work on its job of collecting a coalition and winning the war," she explained. State Department officials, concerned that Iraq might release an embarrassing tape of the meeting, said last week that the U.S. had wanted to avoid "a debate" over the transcript during the diplomatic and war effort. Added Glaspie: "Now the war is over, and I was sent...
...convince lawmakers that war was the only way to dislodge Saddam from Kuwait if he did not leave by the U.N.-imposed deadline of Jan. 15. But Democrat after Democrat, including many who early on had heartily supported Bush's handling of the crisis, took the floor to rebut the Administration's witnesses and press them to give economic sanctions against Iraq time to produce results. "If we have war," said Senator Sam Nunn, "we are never going to know whether they would have worked...