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...course, defenders of our current batch of ambassadors rightly point out that this administration was not the first to put the suitcase of cash before the diplomatic caché. Presidential scholars suggest the shift came last century, when Franklin Roosevelt appointed an especially generous donor, Joseph Kennedy, as his Ambassador to Britain. Since then it has all been downhill. President Nixon is reputed to have once told his Chief of Staff that “anybody who wants to be an ambassador must at least give $250,000.” In 1980, Congress even felt the need to legislate...
...stepped in to fund the Palestinian government. But Hamas is not typically prone to do the bidding of others, and could just as easily have remained silent on a bomb attack in Egypt. And viewed against the Hamas reponse to Osama bin Laden's latest tape, it appears to suggest a growing rift between the standard-bearers of Islamist politics in the Palestinian territories and the jihadists-without-borders element who would turn the Palestinian cause into a vehicle for their global campaign against the West...
...strikeout to end the inning.The rains returned after the first, leading to the second rain delay of the game. Music that played over the public address system led both teams to show off their dancing skills, including some numbers that appeared highly choreographed, leading some fans to suggest that the game should be replaced with a dance-off.“It depends which song was playing,” Allard said when asked which team would have won a dance competition. “It was great that the teams stayed up, and they were having fun, and they...
...which specializes in comedy improv based around two-minute games à la TV’s “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”—will perform at the Demon ComedyFest. One of OTI’s games allows onlookers to suggest excuses for a tardy office worker. An OTI member must guess the proposed explanations as acted out by another OTI member and an audience member. Frivolity (and usually scatology) ensues.The group has been around since 1983, says member J.C. Cassis ’06, and performs “bimonthly on-campus...
...discrimination" and "half measures insufficient to resolve the complex phenomenon of immigration between Mexico and the United States." The reaction in Georgia to Fox's comments was typical of the heightened rhetoric that has fueled the Act since it was introduced at the beginning of the year. "I would suggest the government of Mexico stop concerning themselves with what we do in Georgia and instead worry about their own corrupt government," replied state Sen. Chip Rogers (R-Woodstock...