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...around 20, spoke a little English; his brother, even younger, spoke none. And they seemed awfully thin, almost underfed. The agent saw they had ordered special Muslim meals, but so had some others on the flight. The brothers gave the right answers to standard security questions and had valid IDs, one of them a proper-looking Commonwealth of Massachusetts driver's license. The agent wasn't in a rush and laughed to himself that the two brothers were such infrequent flyers they didn't know they could check in at the empty first-class counter. But the two were patient...
...were they all responsible for these recent attacks. Our leaders need to remember the lessons of our many blunders during the Cold War before they go about painting pictures of a massive world movement that is against “freedom.” This is not a valid excuse to obliterate every regime that we find morally distasteful. We must move beyond easy explanations—including Cohen’s—if we wish to effectively recover from this tragedy...
...much else has really changed. So many members of Arafat's own Fatah organization, for example, have ignored his cease-fire call, saying it's not valid unless the Palestinians get something in return. Many of them believe that they will force Israel to back down by continuing this intifada for a number of years...
...fire of patriotism that serves to warm, embrace and enlighten is just as valid as that which seeks to exact revenge...
...Democrat M.P. Evan Harris, who sponsored the amendment, is pushing for more change. "The public sector needs to keep up with the lifestyles and financial interdependence of modern couples," he says. "I'm campaigning to make these policies non-discriminatory." ? Not everyone agrees that the Homsi case is a valid example of bias. "Discrimination mainly applies to circumstances where people have no choice," wrote Sunday Telegraph columnist Mary Kenny. "Brad and Anna did have the choice, and they chose not to marry." If the policy is to change, where should the government draw the new, blurry line to replace marriage...