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...true that we need to listen to youngsters and focus on helping them [April 7]. But at the same time, we need to introduce new laws to stop teenage crime. We need to be very tough on guns, drugs and alcohol. Parents and teachers should be given more of a role in building children's character. They should be allowed to take the actions they deem necessary for kids' benefit. Hasan Raza Gondal, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND...
...Brits have all but given up on our disaffected youth. Their surly demeanor and vicious behavior represent a consummate failure of the Tony Blair-Gordon Brown era. The people who once famously claimed to be "tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime" chose instead to be even tougher on the victims of crime. Some young hooded lout threatens you or your family's safety, so you clip his ear, and an army of social workers springs to his defense, while the full might and majesty of the law are brought down upon you, with all the consequent personal...
...Walsh is right twice. - Woah. Lyon hits a ball JUST foul down the third base line which would have scored the winning run. - Game over, Stoeckel almost saved the run by keeping the ball in the infield, but DiCesare came home and gave the Huskies the win. Tough break for Harvard...
...letter to protest the ritual slaughter of sheep during the Muslim festival of Eid-al-Kabir. Her missive, whose contents were later leaked to the media, had been sent to then-Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy, whose rising popularity was based in part on his hard line on immigration and tough stand against troublesome youths from immigrant backgrounds...
...We’re going to be fired up and give it all we got,” Green said. “We believe that our doubles are strong, and if we compete hard, anything can happen. When our team plays with energy we’re tough to beat.” PRINCETON 4, HARVARD 3 The doubles point decided the outcome of the match against Princeton. At No. 1, freshman Samantha Rosekrans and junior Beier Ko earned a 9-8 victory to remain undefeated in the Ancient Eight. The duo leads the Crimson with seven wins...