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...danger has only increased in the intervening year and a half. In addition to a human tragedy, the AIDS epidemic represents a direct threat to America’s interests; if it has taught us nothing else, the war in Afghanistan has shown how instability abroad can directly threaten us at home...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: AIDS Still a Problem | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

...more at stake than catching a handful of psychopaths calling themselves warriors of God. What's at risk is the survival of the West. If we don't want to perish, we must get a firmer grip on our civilization. That includes a relentless fight against all those who threaten it and its values. ALEXANDER RAUH Pegnitz, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 12, 2001 | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

First and foremost, the Bush administration must focus its energies and efforts on bringing the war in Afghanistan to a swift and successful conclusion. Unless Muslim coalition members explicitly threaten to withdraw their support as a result of continued fighting during Ramadan, military activities in Afghanistan should continue as dictated by our objectives. In the case that such a threat is made, President Bush and his advisors must carefully weigh any strategic changes against the consequences of a defection by Muslim allies. For the time being, however, fighting during Ramadan will have to be a part of the war against...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Persevere Through Ramadan | 11/1/2001 | See Source »

Against the Tigers, Schweitzer led the team with 12 kills and 13 digs, and co-captain Mindy Jellin added 43 assists. But their efforts were not enough to threaten Princeton, which earned a winning record in the Ivy League (4-3) with the victory...

Author: By Charles D. Cheever, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Loses Two More | 10/30/2001 | See Source »

...nothing to show for it, even more so while Israeli forces remain inside PA territory. Ordinary Palestinians are unlikely to accept the arrest of Zeevi's assassins while Israeli forces continue to conduct assassinations of their own. And while Sharon's Labor Party partners may wring their hands and threaten to quit the government if the current military deployments in PA areas are maintained for too much longer, Israeli public opinion remains strongly supportive of harsh action against Arafat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Rejects U.S. Call, Signaling New Chill | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

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