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...role, but they don't have more than 30,000 armed men. And U.S. planners seem to be moving away from giving them that sort of role. They'd love to be trained and armed by the U.S. because that would strengthen their position in the post-Saddam scenario...
...what if there were 50 cases like this at each school out of an early decision group of 500 or 600? Could Harvard realistically rescind such a substantial proportion of its class at such a late date? If not, the scenario would be no different than the doomsday predictions flying around in June. And after a chaotic year, early decision schools would be forced to abandon their programs. If only a few students attempt to renege, they are likely to suffer. But if enough do, the system would fall apart...
Another possibility in this scenario is that a student who seeks to break an early commitment and is rescinded by Harvard could sue the University. According to Fallows, concerns about antitrust suits were a major factor in Harvard’s admissions committee discussions last spring...
...whatever it could to thwart a resumption of inspections on flawed terms, insisting the inspectors be mandated by a new Security Council resolution clearly setting out strict terms and deadlines for Iraqi compliance before they return to Baghdad. But the draft resolution Washington has circulated reads more like the scenario for creating a de facto beachhead in Iraq for a U.S.-led invasion force. It speaks of inspection teams accompanied by foreign troops based inside Iraq, who would have the power to declare "exclusion zones" around suspect sites anywhere in the country and bar Iraqi officials from entering; of giving...
...they can get Lautenberg, says Ross Baker, professor of political science at Rutgers in New Brunswick, the Democrats should consider themselves lucky. "This person is going to have less than five weeks to establish a statewide name recognition, to get a campaign up and running." It's a scenario that just begs for a sacrificial lamb...