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...blatantly to U.S. xenophobia, with more subtle tugs at racist strings. For example, he warns that Asian and European nations are eager to take advantage of NAFTA by investing in Mexico and sneaking their products across the tariff-free U.S.-Mexico border into the United States--a foreign invasion scenario with ominous undertones of a commercial Pearl Harbor...
...Harvard Square Defense Found, however, does not favor Wilson's idea quite as much as the out-of-town visitors. The neighborhood organization is concerned that this "make way for ducks" scenario will increase traffic in an already crowded area...
...scenario for an Ivy League game: Win and continue on to the ECAC tournament. Lose and enjoy a lot of time to catch up on homework. Seldom does the long arm of postseason play reach the Ancient Eight, and even more rare is the do-or-die game...
...than to clone the appropriate mix of sperm and egg and wait 20 years. "Maybe if this were Nazi Germany, we would worry more about the government," said Annas. "But we're in America, where we have the private market. We don't need government to make the nightmare scenario come true...
...lure Aristide back into the country. Once Aristide arrived, he says, "he would be killed." Max Paul, who directs Haiti's ports, through which the military allegedly allows at least one ton of cocaine to pass each month on its way from Colombia to the U.S., dismissed such a scenario with a chuckle. Actually, he told TIME, the military leadership realized that if Aristide returned, "we likely would have been killed in a bloody civil war. Or we could have done what we have done: tell Clinton to get lost. We thought we had a fifty-fifty chance that...