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That will seem preposterous to Americans, but like many Islamic radicals, bin Laden takes a long view of history. "Can bin Laden, a very intelligent guy, really think that he could end the U.S.?" asks Jessica Stern, Harvard lecturer and author of The Ultimate Terrorists. "He refers to historical periods when Muslims have conquered the West, so yes, perhaps he thinks he can accomplish that once again...
...sitcome “Danny” is now the dead TV sitcom. The Daniel Stern vehicle lasted all of two episodes, or about...
...Jessica Stern, the terrorist expert who provided the basis for Nicole Kidman’s character in The Peacemaker, addressed her Kennedy School of Government (KSG) course, “Non-state Threats to International Security,” in the days immediately following the attacks. When listing top terrorist targets in the country, Harvard filled the number five slot...
...error occurred while processing this directive]In the grand and elegant setting of the White House East Room, President Bush was by turns stern, folksy, animated, and subdued - but he never strayed from focusing on the war against terrorism that has transformed himself and his administration. Mr. Bush seemed supremely confident that even though the task would be long and arduous, the U.S. would emerge victorious...
...first met ISAAC STERN when I was a young pianist just beginning to perform. I was so bowled over by the force of his personality and reputation that it was many years before I realized he was not 7 ft. tall. One of the thrills of being on stage with him was the feeling of belonging he exuded. Once, after a concert in which he had played particularly brilliantly, he said to the rest of us, "You know, I'm just a stage animal." It was that quality that gave us the feeling that there was no need...