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Although the BC Student Guide does not state so explicitly, the policy is intended to safeguard “sensitive Catholic subjects,” said Dunn, who cited abortion as the main topic of concern...
...That's life in today's Iraq, where even decisions you make to safeguard your family can put their lives in mortal danger...
...into a half-century of cold war during which the U.N. was paralyzed. But even that reality could not kill the dream. It had its third life when the Soviet Union collapsed. That time, the Great Powers, no longer divided by existential ideological conflict, would finally act together to safeguard peace. It all seemed confirmed by the relative unanimity of the Gulf War when, for a fleeting moment, a dying Soviet Union and a rising China acquiesced to the American-led war of restoration...
...French media reports that the company denied, he last week threatened to quit in an apparent power struggle. If he does stay on, his plan will involve challenging several corporate taboos. The biggest: Streiff aims to end the practice of parceling out work by country in order to safeguard local jobs. It's a policy popular with politicians and unions, but one that eats up hoards of cash and causes logistical headaches as half-finished parts of aircraft are shuttled across Europe. The wiring snafus are a hair-raising example of what can go wrong with this system. Airbus salesmen...
...spent a month at West Point reporting for our May 2005 cover story on Perez's fellow cadets in the class of 9/11. I didn't know Perez personally, but classmates I met all had a common trait: the ability to safeguard their sense of duty from their personal doubts or insecurities about the mission. In the classroom, I watched cadets debate the successes and failures of the current U.S. occupation strategy. They learned about the dangers of this particular war from watching videos of an IED explosion and discussing the fate of West Point graduate General Eric Shinseki...