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...strategic symmetry of the standoff remains, today, the same as it was in the late 1980s: Palestinian violence is unable to pose any strategic threat to Israel or to roll back its occupation; Israel's vastly superior military resources are unable to destroy either the traditional Palestinian nationalist movement nor its more militant rivals. Neither side can prevail through force, and periods of calm simply punctuate bouts of increasingly bitter violence. Sooner or later, Arafat will die, or be removed in some way from his position of power. But that may not substantially alter the strategic logjam...
Middlesex Superior Court Judge Regina Quinlan told the jury she would make available a transcript of her original instructions for their review. And Quinlan spent nearly a half hour yesterday elaborating on the prosecution’s burden in proving Pring-Wilson did not act in self-defense when he fatally stabbed a Cambridge teenager in April...
Edwards was inserted for junior Corey Waller midway through last weekend’s win over Lafayette and provided superior field position in his limited opportunities...
ALTHOUGH I AM A CHRISTIAN, I DO NOT view my beliefs as superior to those of Muslims. Nor do I think all Muslims are like the very small minority of extremists. The so-called fundamentalists who would kill because they say Allah told them to are not true religious believers. They are murderers. Let's call them what they are and give them the punishment they deserve...
...move, says Wiley, "is we go toward the ambush, to pick a fight. They started it; we're going to finish it." But word comes that the insurgents have dispersed, melting away before the showdown the Marines so desperately want, that they were trained to win. But despite their superior firepower and technology, the Marines cannot dictate the terms of this fight. Instead, they move back down the stairs once more, past women and children huddled in the front room, into their vehicles and back to the base...