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Harvard alumni like Kennedy are still veryactive in government--several dozen graduates sitin the House, and another significant portion inthe Senate--and these connections are also used byHarvard lobbyists...
Palestinian and Jewish peace activists have organized a peaceful sitin at the sight of the Har Homa construction, but the Israeli Army, fearing the worst, has deployed troops to secure the area. Israel stands alone in this decision to go ahead with the Har Homa construction project. Both its Arab partners in peace, Egypt and Jordan, and the European Union have condemned the project. Five American secretaries of state from previous administrations have jointly written to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressing their concern over his actions which threaten to destroy a fragile peace process...
...Faculty vote was slated for December 12. But the Paine Hall sitin, in which over 100 students attempted to gain entrance to the Faculty meeting, upstaged the scheduled debate on ROTC for more than five weeks...
...role as my advisor (not my advisor --and not my defense attorney since I conducted the bulk of my defenses he spent weeks helping to work out a strategy armed at exposing the absurdity of the administration's charges at emphasizing the political justifications for the Littauer sitin and at pointing out the politically repressive nature of the disciplinary process. It's true that relatively few objections were raised by Prof. Paul and myself to some of the prosecution's grosser tactics, such as persistent cross-examination of witnesses on material unrelated to their testimony; attempts to prejudge my "guilt...
...Administration brought charges against Messing after James Q. Wilson chairman of the Government Department, filed a complaint citing Messing and four others as participants in the sitin...