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...Saudi clerics, as was Ahmed Omar Abu Ali, the Saudi American charged last week with plotting to assassinate President George W. Bush. Crown Prince Abdullah would have us believe that those days are over, and there is some evidence to support him. The Saudis launched a major campaign to roll up local al-Qaeda cells after terrorists brought the war home to Riyadh, attacking housing compounds and killing 34 on May 12, 2003. U.S. diplomats believe that a significant effort has also been made to control the private Saudi charities that fund Islamist radicalism. A temporary ban has been placed...
Hold the contest outside in a courtyard on a warm spring afternoon, roll some speakers and grills out there, and class will be in session...
...August, the Committee sent hundreds of thousands of letters to members of the Harvard community. After flipping through more than 1,000 responses and interviewing more than 200 candidates with students and faculty members, the Committee shortened its list to 400. The roll call included former Vice President Al Gore ’69 and former President Bill Clinton. Whittling down the list was easy, starting with two who were past age 90 and two who died mid-search...
...caps, not mine]. I confess, the almost-certainly-well-meaning Coalition lost me with the subject line—I don’t much appreciate being e-shouted at. What followed, moreover, was a ridiculous laundry list of demands that demonstrated an ill-conceived (and unfair) attempt to roll a host of campus issues into the firestorm around President Summers’ leadership...
...roll call and the regular vote should be more or less the same because representatives should be standing by how they vote,” Glazer added...