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...think many will actually fire upon the Israeli soldiers trying to remove them," says a high-ranking Administration official. A far more serious concern is what the Palestinians will do when the Israelis depart. "The pictures of the evacuation will be hard enough for most Israelis to swallow," says Shai Feldman, an Israeli security expert at Brandeis University. "But if we also see Palestinians looting and destroying the settlements, and dancing on the rooftops-as they did when we left southern Lebanon-then it will be near impossible to resume negotiations on a final peace settlement." Worse, if Palestinian radicals...
...study has increasingly become a pseudoscience of mathematical formula manipulation that is devoid of humanity. This economics has conquered America’s business education and become fused with the robber baron culture of greed supremacy. American MBAs are taught to treat ordinary employees as disposable costs and to swallow uncritically the gospel that corporations exist only to reward abstract stockholders. MBAs are taught the pretend-science of manipulating accounting, finance, employees, customers, and stock prices. Financial games and hostile takeovers of competitors are taught to accomplish corporations’ sole objective—to make money and manipulate stock...
...loss was a hard one to swallow, considering overtime was within Harvard’s grasp and in many respects the Crimson outplayed the Gophers...
...deteriorated and her pain has increased, they have refused to discuss it. "They are young," she says. "They don't understand the pains of the elderly." She has a date with a new doctor this month but fears that by then her muscle constriction won't allow her to swallow--and self-administering the drugs is a strict requirement of the law. "I have no life," she says. "I watch commercials...
...loss was a hard one to swallow, considering overtime was within Harvard’s grasp and in many respects the Crimson outplayed the Gophers...