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...raise an army is subject to limitations, Congress has broad powers in such matters. “‘[J]udicial deference...is at its apogee’ when Congress legislates under its authority to raise and support armies,” Roberts wrote.Loeb University Professor Laurence H. Tribe ’62, Roberts’ former instructor and a vocal critic of the Bush administration’s interpretation of the Solomon Amendment, wrote in an e-mail yesterday that there was “no doubt” that “Congress could indeed enact...
...Great Salt Lake, a two-lane blacktop crosses a cattle guard into a wild expanse of golden scrub grass. A few trailers and prefab houses, a collection of junked cars and a gas station that sells Spam and soda pop--such is the homeland of the Native American tribe known as the Skull Valley Band of Goshutes. At their peak, the Goshutes numbered 20,000. Today only a dozen of the band's 121 members live on the 18,000-acre reservation; the rest have scattered across the West in search of a better life...
...Proving Ground, where the U.S. government develops chemical and biological weapons. To the east is one of the world's largest nerve-gas incinerators. To the north is a giant magnesium plant, a major polluter. To the northwest sit a hazardous-waste incinerator and a toxic-waste landfill. The tribe's only profitable business is a municipal garbage dump serving Salt Lake City...
...legitimacy of a once-underground movement, and as a victory for African-American culture. Those skeptical of the street cred of an organization that also manages the National Museum of American History should note the exhibit’s coy subtitle riff on the title of A Tribe Called Quest’s second-worst album. Despite this dubious pedigree—was there no room on exhibit posters for “People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm”?—this project affirms the long-overdue recognition of hip-hop?...
Showcasing traditional Native American garb, Native Americans at Harvard College (NAHC) celebrated the diversity of tribal cultures at its first “Represent Your Tribe Night” yesterday evening. A group of seven gathered in Kirkland House yesterday to present cultural items, such as a hand-made regalia and a dream catcher, to share their individual tribe’s tradition and history. “There’s a general misconception of a pan-native American identity,” said April D. Youpee-Roll ’08, a native of the Fort Peck Sioux...