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...Gulf War, the CIA presented George Bush Sr. with a psychological profile of Saddam that hasn't altered in its essentials since. Analysts concluded that Saddam was a stable personality and a rational, calculating decision maker. They had no evidence he suffered from mental illness. He was not exactly reckless but was comfortable wielding absolute power, using naked force and taking risks. He was wary and opportunistic and relied only on himself to make decisions. And his sense of mission could taint his judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Saddam's World | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...next logical extension of the war on terrorism, an attack on Iraq will be nothing but an attempt to fix the Gulf War’s failures. Saddam Hussein is indeed a brutal, dangerous dictator, but a large-scale invasion at this time seems sadly self-serving, unjustifiably reckless and unfortunately counterintuitive given our efforts to win allies in the unstable Middle East...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Liberate Iraq | 5/2/2002 | See Source »

...Clones, Anakin (Canadian dish Hayden Christensen) is 20, a young man of superior skills and even higher ambitions, chafing under the stern tutelage of his mentor, Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor), and daring to risk his status in the Jedi Order, which forbids romantic attachments, by pursuing a reckless passion for Senator Padme Amidala (Natalie Portman). They parry with oily, possibly insidious Senator Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) and battle the Jedi rebel Dooku (Christopher Lee) and his droids with an army cloned from scurvy bounty hunter Jango Fett (Maori actor Temuera Morrison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Victory | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...pamphlet also chronicles the decline of the defunct Pi Eta Speakers Club—a fraternity that closed in 1991 after incidents related to reckless partying and alleged sexual assaults...

Author: By Nalina Sombuntham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: RUS, Perspective Protest Final Clubs | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

...also received at least 50 personal notes from students and alumni thanking him for sharing his gifts as a leader and scholar with both the Harvard community and the national community. The audacity of the Crimson staff to speak on behalf of Harvard students in this misrepresentative manner is reckless and disrespectful to every individual who signed that petition, wanted to sign that petition, or wrote a personal note to West...

Author: By Brandon A. Gayle, | Title: The Crimson Staff Does Not Speak for Us | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

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