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...increase the pledge to $350 million. The U.S. is the wealthiest nation in the world, and generosity is our greatest virtue. Helping others in time of need is the right thing to do. It's the American way. Rick Schreiner San Marino, California, U.S. Where Was God? In the wake of the tsunami [Jan. 10], people everywhere have been asking themselves, If the Almighty is benevolent, loving and omnipotent, why does he allow misery on such a terrible scale? Ever since our universe was formed billions of years ago, powerful superhuman forces (earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, forest fires, etc.) have...
Four CBS news staff members lost their jobs last week in the wake of an independent-panel report that found serious flaws in the journalism that led to a 60 Minutes Wednesday story about President Bush's National Guard service. One person who keeps his job is Dan Rather--at least until his previously announced retirement as Evening News anchor takes place in March (he'll continue to report for 60 Minutes). The denouement of CBS's journalistic failure has cast a new light on the search for Rather's successor, making it more likely, in the view of some...
...know the differences. There are those students who can wake up at 7:00 in the morning, throw on a pair of shorts and flip-flops (year-round), enthusiastically scoop froot loops, er, fruity ohs into their mouths as they discourse on Kant. And there are those who sleep through their noon classes because they only got three hours of sleep and might still be shaking off the effects of an early-morning bad trip. You know, the Mass. Hall types who occasionally play a little classical music in the ayem versus those guys who lived across the hall from...
Tena explained that being pegged as a terrorist was a frightening concept, in the wake of post-Sept. 11 accusations. It was eerie, he said, that his trial was conducted right next door to an actual terrorism case...
...world is integrating and becoming more global at a rapid pace. Bush, instead of leading the charge, has erected barriers between the U.S. and the rest of the world by unilaterally implementing his policies on Iraq and other global issues, with alarming consequences. At some future time, Americans will wake up to a cold, even hostile world, and no amount of spin from a political strategist like Karl Rove will be able to explain it away. Colin Wakefield Johannesburg My reaction to your choice of president Bush as Person of the Year went from revulsion to amazement to the realization...