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...says, is to force Muslims "to finally, fatally decide whether they are for or against righteous jihad." Jacquard says Saudi intelligence officials told him the Riyadh bombers who struck on Nov. 8 picked their target, knowing the apartment complex housed many Arabs, to send the message that all who resist jihad are fair game. To kill fellow Muslims during Ramadan, as terrorists did in Istanbul and Riyadh, "is an act of unspeakable extremism, and that's how it's supposed to be viewed," Jacquard says. "That's the point...
...stability pact, various sets of Europe's nations have replied: Not France and Germany, not any duo or threesome. In fact, the more these two flex their muscles, the more the others will copycat the course laid out by Berlin and Paris in their contest with Washington: resist hegemony! In other words, what is sauce for the two ganders is sauce for the goslings. Europe will not be one until all members, large and small, agree to live by the same rules...
...same generous size as the bedrooms - a lovely touch for those who like spacious expanse for their ablutions. In the evenings, the Park bar beckons with the promise of an aperitif or two, after which a meal of innovative Italian cuisine in the Park restaurant will be hard to resist. Is your sharpest Armani jacket required? I should think...
...Agreement (NAFTA) to 34 nations of the Western Hemisphere (with the exception of Cuba), brought thousands of protesters to Miami this past week, as well as a delegation of Harvard students sent by the Institute of Politics to observe the action. Media mogul Conrad Black has labeled activists who resist trade liberalization “the political equivalent of football hooligans.” He maintains that, “They are incapable of coherent articulation and they should be dispelled with as little force as necessary whenever they become disorderly. They should not be accorded any credence in discussions...
That allowed the Beanpot lifers in attendance to poke a little fun at the No-Show New Guy. After then-Harvard assistant Ron Rolston, Mazzoleni’s roommate at the time, explained the situation, Parker—sovereign king of one-liners—couldn’t resist...