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...With reporting by Simon Crittle/New York
...Insurgent And The Soldier," Simon Robinson noted the similarities between "Ahmed," an Iraqi guerrilla, and U.S. Staff Sergeant Richard Bear [Nov. 17]. But it would be misleading to believe the two have equally valid goals and beliefs. That would be like equating the American liberators of concentration camps with the Nazi murderers who created them. Ahmed was a commando in the Fedayeen Saddam militia before the war. There can be no true similarity between a supporter of Saddam Hussein's and a soldier in the U.S. Army. Maybe Robinson should put down his pen or laptop, stop hiding behind...
...Warriors In "The Insurgent and the Soldier," Simon Robinson noted the similarities between "Ahmed," an Iraqi guerrilla, and U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Richard Bear [Nov. 17]. But it would be misleading to believe the two have equally valid goals and beliefs. That would be like equating the American liberators of concentration camps with the Nazi murderers who created them. Ahmed was a commando in the Fedayeen Saddam militia before the war. There can be no true similarity between a supporter of Saddam Hussein and a soldier in the U.S. Army. Maybe Robinson should put down his pen, stop hiding behind...
...that it holds the entire university culpable in the matter of the primate lab. To apply pressure for the abandonment of the project, SPEAC began leafleting, organizing demos and targeting university departments with letters and periodic e-mail bombardments. "This is an issue that is bedeviled by polarization," notes Simon Festing, director of public dialogue for the Association of Medical Research Charities. "The antivivisectionists were getting ahead of the game. Scientists are now catching up and becoming a lot more proactive." It is important, he says, for them to emphasize the link between research on animals and helping to relieve...
...SIMON W. VOZICK-LEVINSON