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...past 36 years, there has never been an Amtrak strike, but persisting disputes surrounding contract renegotiations may change that. Unless tensions are resolved before the end of the month, an Amtrak strike poses a serious threat to commuters from Boston, New York, and the rest of the Northeast corridor as they will face a limited, more expensive set of transportation alternatives...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Updating Amtrak | 1/15/2008 | See Source »

...them.” Islam is not antithetical to all things American. Yet, rather than try to build bridges and work towards engagement and understanding, since September 11, 2001 politicians have preferred to exploit people’s insecurities and biases in order to stoke fears about the supposed threat that Muslims pose to free and democratic societies. The ubiquity of anti-Muslim attitudes in American political rhetoric, even if it is only implicit, not only alienates Muslims around the world, but emboldens intolerant sects of American society. So far, this strategy has sadly shown itself to be politically successful...

Author: By Sadia Ahsanuddin and Dilshoda Yergasheva | Title: Islam’s Role in the Elections | 1/14/2008 | See Source »

...linked their honor to her “purity.” A final confrontation between Ulysses (Augustine “Gus” T. Hickey ’11) and Hector suggested that man manufactures the cause of war by creating his enemy and establishing him as a threat to the honorable society. These sub-themes were sometimes more compelling than Chase-Levenson’s anti-war message...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Trojan War’ Has Argument For Peace | 1/14/2008 | See Source »

...makings of a suspenseful swashbuckler: a mysterious ship, sunken treasure, the threat of midnight raids and the pillaging of priceless cultural artifacts. But the ongoing struggle between American shipwreck salvage company Odyssey Marine and the Spanish government has instead become a classic courtroom drama. On Thursday, a U.S. District court in Tampa, Floridam ruled that Odyssey Marine must reveal to Spain all the information it possesses that could help identify three historic shipwrecks, including the one Odyssey has code-named, with appropriate flourish, the Black Swan. The sunken ship, which Madrid suspects was Spanish, has been sharply disputed since April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shipwreck Mystery Must be Aired | 1/11/2008 | See Source »

...have seen on the street," Hertling said. "When you see severed heads. When you see people kidnapped, have their family held, and them being told that unless you drive this suicide truck laden with ammunition, your family is going to die. That's not an ideology, that's a threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toting Up Civilian Deaths in Iraq | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

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