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...assure you that the ED/EA issues that were very much active in our discussions last year will likewise be a very big topic for discussion this year,” Wilder said. “These issues will be put before the assembly in some motions. There’s always the possibility something could be changed...
...consequence of equating anti-Israel demonstrations and fundraising with anti-Semitism. The irony, of course, is that the critics who denounced Summers’ speech on these grounds only vindicated him and contradicted themselves: Far from silencing the opposition, Summers has ignited debate on a sensitive but vital topic. In a year when the administration of San Francisco State University stood idly by while pro-Israel demonstrators were surrounded and subjected to chants of “Hitler did not finish the job,” it would be remiss for the president of any university not to comment...
...instance, former defense secretary Bill Cohen spoke yesterday at the ARCO Forum (see related story, page 3). Instead of addressing the packed crowd on the timely and contentious issue of military intervention in Iraq, he spoke on the topic of “Public Service in the Aftermath of 9/11...
...That's topic a inside the beltway and on the nation's Op-Ed pages. Before you weigh in on the debate, dive into TIME's coverage of Saddam's regime, the Bush Administration's thinking and the consequences of action--and inaction. Read all Time's Iraq cover stories from the Gulf War to now, including the most recent, "The Sinister World of Saddam," and see our interactive map detailing how and where the U.S. might strike. At time.com/iraq...
...spans 40 years. In the first piece, he is a harassed and hard-up Trinidadian traveler in India in 1962. In the last essay he is venerable, addressing rubious generalities on such precepts as the Golden Rule to an august gathering at the Manhattan Institute in New York. His topic: "Our Universal Civilization." In the past, stuck for a book-length subject at home, he hoped to find it abroad as a reporter with a round-trip airfare. Except for one piece, all the essays here have appeared in print before, most in collections. But you can't blame Naipaul...