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...third party that is interested in sabotaging this period of quiet.? Israeli politicians have thus far restricted themselves to urging the Palestinians to track down those responsible. (Late Saturday, Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz accused Syria of involvement; Damascus denied the charge.) If that restraint holds, perhaps the spirit of co-operation still has a chance to survive...
When two rovers landed on opposite sides of Mars a little over a year ago, they carried a 90-day warranty: that was all the working lifetime the designers of Spirit and Opportunity would promise. "In my secret heart of hearts," says Stephen Squyres, the Cornell planetary scientist who heads the rover mission, "I was hoping to stretch it out to six months...
...urged those at the speech to “reclaim the language of passion and emotion from the religious right” and integrate the intellectual spirit of humanism and secularism with the fervor of the opposition...
Summers twice used the word “collegial” yesterday, once in his opening remarks to the Faculty and again in a brief statement released after the meeting. The word appeared to evoke not just the academic setting over which Summers presides but also a spirit of inclusiveness that his critics say has been missing from his leadership to date...
...doesn’t have to be this way. There are concrete demands being made by both faculty and students which, if implemented, could return the spirit of free inquiry, the equality of opportunity and the sense of pride we all want to have in our school. There is also a recognition that the demands go beyond Summers to the very soul of this university...