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...what can the U.S. do? Aides to Bush say the unrest roiling the Muslim world hasn't shaken his faith that democracy helps relieve extremism in the long run, because the prosaic work of governing tends to make ideological politicians more pragmatic. "Elections are just the start in his view," says a senior Administration official. It's encouraging, U.S. officials say, that powerful Muslim figures--including Iraq's most influential cleric, Grand Ayatullah Ali Husaini Sistani, and even some leaders of Hamas--have tried to quell the unrest over the Danish cartoons out of fear of a collapse...
...double-digits.CORNELL AT BROWNThe Big Red battled back into Ivy title contention with a home sweep of Harvard and Dartmouth last weekend.Cornell must beat Brown to set up an elimination match with Yale on Saturday night. With the Bears missing the services of Ruscoe and the Big Red having seemingly shaken off any ill-effects of the stunning home loss to Columbia, Cornell should have no trouble picking up the win in Providence by at least a dozen.—Staff writer Michael R. James can be reached at mrjames@fas.harvard.edu...
...NEED TO FOCUS ON? Two subjects. We should fight hatred. There should be a Biblical commandment: Thou shalt not hate. And then there is indifference. Everyone can fall into this trap. It's so easy to enter into indifference and stay there. An indifferent person remains indifferent unless shaken up. These are the most important subjects in the world...
...would have thought, my friends, who would have thought 20, 10 or even five years ago that Chile would elect a woman as president?" Michelle Bachelet told thousands of cheering supporters who turned out Sunday night to cheer her election victory. Nor was it just any woman who had shaken conventional wisdom in one of the continent's most socially conservative Roman Catholic countries, which only recently legalized divorce: Bachelet is a 54-year-old physician, an agnostic, a socialist and a single mother of three. Her candidacy also offered the electorate an opportunity to reckon with the trauma...
...Cocktails shaken and stirred Legendary London mixologist Douglas Ankrah carefully considers food pairings and serves up cocktails both classic and creative. Thirsty work Australian sommelier Matt Skinner, the wine manager of Jamie Oliver's Fifteen, has written an easy and unpretentious guide to wines. Bartending 101 This comprehensive guide from the Harvard Student Agencies' Bartending Course teaches amateurs to mix hundreds of drinks like...