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...legal and rhetorical overemphasis on race in the past generation (busing, affirmative action, quotas, punitive political correctness) has ended by compounding the oldest American melodrama. What should have been, at most, a temporary tactic (like Lincoln getting Congress to suspend habeas corpus during the Civil War) has become a permanent installation of bad principle -- a way of life...
...Right now, I think I better suspend my happiness until I see what happens next," Verba said. "I am still worried, but I always worry...
...Cambridge police said last night that they will soon suspend their investigation due to lack of information...
Cabinet members voted to create permanent positions responsible for committee applications and accountability, to create a summer board of directors and to codify a temporary process by which the board of directors may vote to suspend a fellow board member...
...statistics promise that kidnapped children are a hundred times more likely to be taken by friends, loved ones, parents, than by strangers. And yet, as the search for Michael and Alex Smith continued, it required too complex a calculation to suspend pity and suspect a plot. Even when wormy doubts poked through -- Could this possibly all be a hoax? -- millions watched Susan Smith's sorrowful pleas and put suspicions aside...