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...Arab neighbors, Chairman Yasser Arafat and his supporters have now responded with rhetoric and violence. In this situation, Israel has had no choice but to defend itself from these violent attacks. We too mourn the fact that youths have died in this bloody battle, but as the highly-respected Rep. Barney Frank '61 asserted at the rally, "It is wholly irresponsible to tell young people to destroy a nation--Israel--and then be surprised when their lives are taken." We are terrified by the loss of life at such a young age, but feel that if these Palestinians, whether...
...have a U.S. Rep. [Barney Frank '61] publicly declare that the mothers and fathers are responsible for their sons and daughters--some as young as 18 months old--being shot at by Israeli soldiers is an insult to our common humanity. Every one of us who has been loved and raised by our parents, and every parent who has sacrificed for the sake of his or her children should be outraged. To lay exclusive blame on the Palestinians for the current violence, after the United Nations, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, among others, have condemned Israel...
Last week, Republican Congressional leaders announced they would fully support President Clinton's proposal to allocate $435 million to the global $90 billion debt relief initiative. Rep. Sonny Callahan (R-Ala.), the ranking member of the House committee controlling the foreign aid budget, calls this step "the noble thing to do," although it remains unclear what exactly caused this dramatic turnaround after a decade of apprehensions about any such measure...
...Israel's right to defend itself cannot be questioned," said featured speaker Rep. Barney Frank '61-'62 (D-Mass.). "The fundamental cause of the violence appears to be the rejectionists in the Arab world trying to...challenge Israel's right to exist as an independent state...
HENRY BLODGET Obscure stock analyst rockets to fame in late 1998 with prediction that Amazon will reach $400 a share. TRUTH: Media buzz catapults the unadjusted stock price to $355 CONSEQUENCES: Amazon falls back to earth; so does Blodget's rep...