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...students and administrators grapple with the scope of the largest terrorist attack ever on U.S. soil, University administrators are trying s to respond to the unprecedented events...
...hoping that with annual revisions it will widen its scope, especially to include more issues that women on campus deal with on a regular basis,” Steinberg said...
...whether European monitors will be deployed in the hills in sufficient numbers to build the necessary confidence in the local population. The monitors will also require protection by some sort of extraction force, so some form of international security presence will be necessary in conflict areas beyond the scope of NATO's 30-day mission. Also, there's a question of whether the weapons collection is completed before or after the vote...
...Ardoyne has been a disaster for the Unionist politicians seeking international sympathy for their reluctance to press forward with the peace agreement while the IRA remains fully armed. And despite their limited scope, attacks on young children there threaten to plunge Northern Ireland back into a far deeper crisis as images of unmitigated hatred threaten to provoke inter-communal clashes at other flashpoints. And it's a crisis that will ultimately hurt the Loyalist cause. Indeed, there are signs of increasing impatience, or even distaste in Britain over the Loyalist's desire to keep Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom...
...National Geographic ("Stalking Ants, Savage and Civilized") that launched, at the ripe age of 9, one of the great scientific careers of the late 20th century, a career that began in entomology--with a particular passion for ants--but that has since reinvented itself with remarkable frequency, expanding its scope to encompass not just the earth's smallest creatures but the whole living planet...