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...killers to Israel (a politically indigestible option for Arafat) or be officially designated the head of "an entity supporting and sponsoring terror." Israel was threatening Arafat's Palestinian Authority with the Taliban treatment. In the murderous story of the intifadeh, the most dreadful chapter may be about to unfold...
...since the 1986 explosion of the Challenger space shuttle, which killed a high school teacher from Concord, N.H., who was a passenger on board, have American students watched such a personal calamity unfold live on television. The Persian Gulf War took place in a distant land. And while the Columbine massacre happened on student turf and was the product of obvious derangement, it did not carry the generalized threat of holy war against all Americans at any time and in any place. The magnitude and spectacle of last month's terrorist attacks means that children far from New York...
...emotional cost also will be hard to measure as the years unfold. "I'm suspecting that we'll see signs of trauma--anxiety and depression--in kids who went into this with vulnerabilities, who have suffered previous traumas and losses," says Bruce Arnold, a child psychologist who consults at P.S. 234. He says kids who have adequate home and school support, however, will have a good chance of recovering. "They should be given the space to forget about it, have fun and do some familiar things," says Arnold. He discourages parents from sharing too many details of the tragedy because...
...surprisingly, the house was full, nearly beyond capacity. The eager audience fell quiet as West began to unfold his elusive definition of hip-hop, enthralling the audience with his powerful and moving dialectic and, as the hip-hop heads say, dropping science on the folks present. He is known for his signature style of speech, which creates a hospitable and communal atmosphere. In listening, we were brothers and sisters, regardless of race, nationality, political affiliation, religion or any social construct. The lecture was refreshing in that it was not, by any measure, didactic. At the same time, West...
...liberties. In fact, I would postulate that society is worse now than it was before this change. In preceding generations, citizens disgusted with government functions, standards and operations would take an active role in politics to effect positive change. Today, we just sit in our houses, watch events unfold before us on the television and respond by doing what we do best: complain...