Word: vietnamization
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...pointing out that it works relatively well in treating current flu infections, but adding that it's unclear how effective the drug would be against the H5N1 virus and at what dosage it might work best. And there's a separate, troubling development: the emergence of a case in Vietnam that appears resistant to the drug. Still, Osterholm believes that stockpiles of Tamiflu, being a valuable treatment tool and, unlike a vaccine, available today, should be pursued by all governments...
...that only by challenging absolutely every social norm—especially bedtime and eating routines—can a university produce the new progressive ideas that put it at the forefront of its goal to move society forward. Could it be that the civil rights movement and the anti-Vietnam War campaign of the 1970s are cut from the same cloth as the late night pizza run and the surprisingly-alcoholic Scorpion Bowl?For the sake of humanity, let’s hope not. Late-night thinking may have produced the keg-stand and the Taco Bell ad that entices...
...debacle in Iraq was wholly predictable, given the history of the British occupation there in the 1920s and the U.S. disaster in Vietnam. Moreover, it is bad military doctrine to fight the inevitable guerrilla war without an integrated hearts-and-minds operation. What I'm saying isn't hindsight; many of us have known from the start that the Iraq war was insane. J. Stephen Cridland Cape Town...
...debacle in Iraq was wholly predictable, given the history of the British occupation there in the 1920s and the U.S. disaster in Vietnam. Moreover, it is bad military doctrine to fight the inevitable guerrilla war without an integrated hearts-and-minds operation. What I'm saying isn't hindsight; many of us have known from the start that the Iraq war was insane. J. Stephen Cridland Cape Town...
...said. “That’s one action in the last three out of four years…that’s not a very good track record.”The rally will feature three speakers—Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, Vietnam veteran Nathaniel G. Butler ’68, and former U.S. Marine Anuradha K. Bhagwati.Butler, who also chairs the Harvard Lesbian and Gay Caucus’s military taskforce, said he would be “personally delighted” if Summers publicly opposed the amendment.“I think...