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...defended his deal and condemned the bombing at a ceremony to mark the return of the three soldiers' bodies. "This is the price a society that sanctifies the value of life has to pay for living side by side with a society that does not lift a finger to root out the murder and evil from its midst," Sharon said. Soon after he spoke, Sharon sent the Israeli army into Bethlehem, where the bus bomber had lived. Army sources say they arrested five men connected with the attack. But the political fallout of the prisoner swap could keep Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Devil's Bargain? | 2/1/2004 | See Source »

...described Wolfowitz as an "intellectual" and the first to push Bush to topple Saddam after 9/11, he has surely not mastered the subject of history [Dec. 29-Jan. 5]. If he had been in one of the history classes that I taught, he would have learned how democracy took root in England in 1215 with the Magna Carta and developed over the course of centuries. He would have studied the French Revolution and the travails of that country as it struggled to emerge as the France of today. Does Wolfowitz realize how difficult it is to bring democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...this act of “aggression” by the “Kirkland brute” that was the root cause of war, according to Darren S. Morris ’05, the secretary of Mather’s House Committee (HoCo...

Author: By Yailett Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: War, What Is It Good For? | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...that the Bush proposal didn't kill the orbiting cash hog outright may be because it can't be killed. With contractors and subcontractors across 22 states and uncounted electoral constituencies, the station has long been a kind of cunningly planted political kudzu, impossible to pull out stem and root. If domestic commitments didn't lock the station in place, commitments to NASA's 15 international partners certainly do. And while the station thrives, so too must the three living shuttles, since they exist largely to ferry up parts and crews. "The space station is a failed dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Mission to Mars | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

Although you described Wolfowitz as an "intellectual" and the first to push Bush to topple Saddam after 9/11, he has surely not mastered the subject of history. If he had been in one of the history classes that I taught, he would have learned how democracy took root in England in 1215 with the Magna Carta and developed over the course of centuries. He would have studied the French Revolution and the travails of that country as it struggled to emerge as the France of today. Does Wolfowitz realize how difficult it is to bring democracy to a people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 26, 2004 | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

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