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The daughter of a Czech diplomat who thundered against totalitarianism, Albright is most effective when taking the offensive. Three weeks ago, she referred to another speech by Aziz as "one of the most ridiculous delivered at the U.N. by Iraq." And in July, she reduced the U.S. message to Haiti...
Leibovitz was a man of irony and rhetorical excess. A devoted Orthodox Jew, he relentlessly campaigned for the separation of synagogue and state. A witness to the unspeakable horrors of Nazi Germany, Leibovitz infuriated the Israeli public by referring to Israeli soldiers as "Judeo-Nazis."
When Evans Paul, the youthful mayor of Port-au-Prince who has been in hiding from the Haitian junta for the past three years, emerged to reclaim his office last Thursday, he brought along a kind of personal insurance policy: 40 American MPs and soldiers from the U.S. Army's...
Getting Harvard field hockey coach Sue Caples to make a firm prediction for her team this season is no easy task. Ask her about non-league foes and she'll talk about how good they've been in the past. Ask her about league foes and she'll say that...
Those geopoliticians who have been hungering for an aftermath to the cold war -- a tragicomic sequel -- have been richly rewarded over this summer, as two of the last stalwarts of communism, North Korea and Cuba, have rattled their rhetorical sabers, flourished their poker hands and roared their threats into the...