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...into the street, where he is knocked down by a truck. He's fine, if stunned. My parents assure the police that any fault lies not with the truck driver but with them, for leaving a toddler with a 5-year-old. It doesn't matter. The driver is still hauled off to prison. He is held because we are Americans, and the U.S. has signed an accord with the Shah known by Americans as the Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA), and by Iranians as the capitulation treaty. In 1964, when it was signed, the Ayatullah Khomeini railed against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Middle East: A Time to Remember | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

When ignored, history tends to repeat itself. Three decades after my father worked to build a codified Afghan legal system, a new generation of Americans are still trying to loosen the hold of pashtunwali, or tribal code, on Afghanistan's legal culture. The 2008 signing of a SOFA between Iraq and the U.S. had Iranian hard-liners once again warning against American imperialism. The treaty "does not allow the slightest grounds for the Iraq people's rule over their country and turns this country into a medieval colony for America," wrote Hossein Shariatmadari in the influential Iranian newspaper Kayhan. While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Middle East: A Time to Remember | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...Bartley: I don't know, but I hope it's still family-owned...

Author: By George T. Fournier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bartley's Marks Its 50th Year | 2/21/2010 | See Source »

...you’re looking to replace an onerous course with a more manageable substitute, we’ve outlined two options for you below. (Finding classes that are still accepting students was harder than we expected!) These are the courses that you'll love to love—and that your GPA will love...

Author: By Sophie T. Bearman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Drop It Like It's Hot! | 2/21/2010 | See Source »

...Still, Miller pointed out that only 33 students graduated with a degree in comparative study of religion in 2009—a number that pales in comparison to the 704 economics concentrators who graduated the same year...

Author: By George T. Fournier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kremlin on the Charles? | 2/21/2010 | See Source »

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