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Yet even that defense is loaded with race issues that this campus faces reluctantly, if not purposefully avoids. Why did 100 black students—many who lived in the Quad—appear so foreign to the vigilant Quadlings that day? One conventional answer is self-segregation: Black students...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: Discrimination? Here? | 9/24/2007 | See Source »

Both in Britain and internationally, the Muslim community must be secured as an ally in the war against terror. "Islamic" terrorism is condemned by mainstream Islam as a practice contrary to the basic tenets of the faith (hence the need for inverted commas). This condemnation must take practical shape. Parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Way Forward | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

The British authorities have now raised the national terror threat to "critical", its highest level, signaling that an attack is expected imminently. All leave has been canceled for the intelligence services and security beefed up around iconic public buildings, at transport hubs, and big public events such as the annual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Secure is Britain? | 7/1/2007 | See Source »

Two people are in custody in the Glasgow incident, both of whom jumped out of the burning jeep. One is in critical condition, suffering from severe burns. (He apparently had a "suspect" device on his body, the discovery of which then required a partial evacuation of the hospital where he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Burst of Terror | 6/30/2007 | See Source »

To Mohammad Reza Khodadadi, the tentlike structure hidden among thorn trees on the edge of Calais' beach is a haven - though, he hopes, a temporary one. Squatting on a weathered crate under plastic sheeting, he says: "Welcome. This is my home." If the British government has its way, the young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard from Calais: Treading Water | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

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