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Fair-minded Europeans who read Bush's speech in London last week will surely adjust their image of him. I was particularly struck by this passage: "Because European countries now resolve differences through negotiation and consensus, there's sometimes an assumption that the entire world functions in the same way. But let us never forget...beyond Europe's borders, in a world where oppression and violence are very real, liberation is still a moral goal, and freedom and security still need defenders." Every word of that is true. If Europeans continue to hate the man who said them, they diminish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Europe Gets Bush Wrong | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...February, Osama bin Laden, in a tape, labeled Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Jordan, Yemen and Pakistan countries "enslaved by America" and thus "the most eligible for liberation." Having already tried to hit in Jordan in 1999 and successfully attacked in Yemen in 2000, terrorists, since the message went out, have struck the three others. But a former U.S. counterterrorism official says that much as terrorists like to hit targets with such high symbolic value, they plan first with an eye to operational success. "Going after Turkey because of its relationship with Israel or the U.S. is secondary or tertiary," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When No One Is Truly Safe | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...officer reported that a party struck an officer’s vehicle with their hand on Mass. Ave. Officers conducted a field interview and the party was arrested on an active warrant by the Cambridge Police Department...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 11/26/2003 | See Source »

Several residents also urged the council to restore health care and other benefits to domestic partners of city employees. Those benefits were struck down by a court challenge in November...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum and Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: City Council Will Not Speed Gay Marriage | 11/25/2003 | See Source »

...hope that Lincoln awakened at Gettysburg was the same hope extinguished on the day John F. Kennedy died. The assassination ended the promise of the New Frontier. Unlike Lincoln, Kennedy was struck down before he accomplished his mission. That mission remains unfulfilled even today. My generation still searches for a leader who inspires us the way he inspired our parents, who engages us in political discourse, and who brings us all closer to the spirit of the nation...

Author: By Benjamin L. Schiffrin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Hope of Two Great Presidents | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

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