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...Butters' story proves that if left to their own devices, most governments would do fine without U.S. interference in their internal affairs. We should restrain ourselves when it comes to Cuba, Venezuela, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Give them an opportunity to succeed unhindered. Unless, of course, we are afraid they might succeed, which would indicate that there are systems out there at least as capable as our own. David G. McGrady, Muskegon, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 8/23/2007 | See Source »

...Butters' story proves that if left to their own devices, most governments would do fine without U.S. interference in their internal affairs. Americans should restrain ourselves when it comes to Cuba, Venezuela, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Give them an opportunity to succeed unhindered. Unless, of course, we are afraid they might succeed, which would indicate that there are systems out there at least as capable as our own. David G. McGrady, Muskegon, Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 8/17/2007 | See Source »

According to Gary Liu ’06—who introduced Chou last night—committee members had to “physically restrain her from sabotaging her own candidacy...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reflections Honors Asian Seniors | 5/7/2007 | See Source »

...chute at the North American Bison Cooperative, a slaughterhouse in New Rockford, N.D. She became agitated, and she fought violently against the tight steel walls. It was painful to watch. Ahead of her, a door opened, and the heifer ran forward--into the waiting arms of a "V-conveyor restrainer," which held her on both sides and immobilized her legs. A metal clamp descended to restrain her head, and then a man walked forward, shot her with a pneumatic gun and sliced her open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Buffalo Roam | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...other side, showing a growling, uncompromising face, there is a great chance that either side will overreach,” he said. But Ray Takeyh, a senior fellow on the Council of Foreign Relations, said that Congressional skepticism, President Bush’s low popularity, and international opposition would restrain American aggression. “The chances of attack are almost nonexistent,” he said. Moderated by Graham T. Allison ’62, director of the Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, the panel of foreign policy experts discussed Iran?...

Author: By Jonathan Q. Macmillan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Splits on War Chances | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

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