Word: whether
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...Asked whether he was prepared to lead the opposition, Gandhi said with a smile, "Absolutely. We will be a very good watchdog...
...raging controversy over whether the city's only public high school should revive its warrior logo raised tempers last night at a meeting of Cambridge's School Committee, but the committee's head said the issue should be left to the students' discretion...
...these ties, which include nuclear weapons cooperation and Israeli aid in maintaining apartheid, e.g., by giving South Africa counter-insurgency aid, repugnant. Rather than attack the messenger, Israel's friends, such as Fein, ought to heed the message. At the least, they ought to support the right of conferences, whether pro- or anti-Israeli policy, to be held at universities. Free speech is free speech, and we cannot allow the exclusion of meetings because they "would have obscured real debate." Edmund R. Hanauer Executive Director, Search for Justice and Equality in Palestine/Israel
This is true, but it is irrelevant to a discussion of whether Israel is violating democratic principles. If the U.S. is to continue to grant Israel the largest portion of its foreign aid, we ought to assess the strength of its commitment to democracy...
Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence saidadministrators are discussing whether to increasethe number of foreign students at the College by3.5 percent of the total enrollment. He emphasizedthat such a program would have to be implementedgradually...