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...multiculturalism. But it has also blessed us, because of the accident of our origins, with a linguistic unity that brings a critically needed cohesion to a nation as diverse, multiracial and multiethnic as America. Why gratuitously throw away that priceless asset? How mindless to call the desire to retain it "racist...
...true, there can be no excuse. Not stress. Not anger. Not frustration. But this incident raises more disturbing questions. Have there been other such incidents? Does it indicate progressive decay in the standards of discipline in our forces? On top of Abu Ghraib, what moral authority do our forces retain? Can we recover our standing in the eyes of the Iraqis? And what will the ramifications of this incident be for U.S. power worldwide...
...wins approval of football broadcasts a day later.10/5: School of education faces budget cuts of $63,000 when $300,000 bequest expires in June.10/9: Local alumni begin fundraising $80,000 to restore Memorial Hall tower. The Divinity School must get $675,000 before the end of the year to retain $250,000 given by the late Mrs. Thomas W. Lamont.10/10: The student council endorses a petition, signed by more than 900 students, in favor of allowing women guests in Houses at 1 p.m. on weekdays, three hours earlier than the previous rule.10/20: It is discovered that 10 students graduated from...
...sustain—and she will do so, I think, with great energy and thoughtfulness,” he said. Simmons’ affiliation with the Weatherhead Center began during her graduate student years, when she was a student associate. In her new role, Simmons hopes the Center will retain its support of important research and increase its publicity. For students, this means the expansion of a pilot program for undergraduate research assistants. Simmons also hopes to “rejuvenate” the Center’s Working Paper Series and increase its visibility on the web. She also...
...Israeli negotiating position is so far from even the moderate Palestinian consensus suggests that such an agreement is unlikely, even if the two sides were brought to the table right now. In any case, it's no wonder Israel prefers a unilateral redrawing of boundaries, since it would certainly retain more West Bank territory than it would in any negotiated agreement. But a unilateral move to annex West Bank land is almost certain to be strongly rejected by almost all of the international community, putting the U.S. in an uncomfortable position...