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...remember when some Republicans were statesmen who cared about our country, its people and its future. They disappeared in 1980. I want to see them back again. Donald A. Williams, Chapel Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/8/2009 | See Source »

...remember when some Republicans were statesmen who cared about our country, its people and its future. They disappeared in 1980. I want to see them back again. Donald A. Williams, CHAPEL HILL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

...That is why both Holbrooke and Petraeus will do everything they can to nudge and puff Zardari and Karzai into being statesmen who occasionally act in their own national interest, as Zardari seems to have done by deciding to fight the Taliban. That is why Secretary of Defense Robert Gates acted with such alacrity to replace a good general, David McKiernan, with another, Stanley McChrystal, better versed in the tactics used to fight terrorist insurgencies. That is why we are in Afghanistan and Pakistan: because our enemies - the people who killed 3,000 Americans on Sept. 11, 2001 - are festering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Partner Problem in Afghanistan and Pakistan | 5/14/2009 | See Source »

...career in medicine planned—I think he’d make a terrific coach.”For all the seniors, it was the end of a tough season, but also of a career, and the Crimson’s elder statesmen took time to reflect after the game.“We got off to a slow start, but we battled,” Stack-Babich said. “It’s been a great four years. I want to thank Coach Walsh for giving me the chance to play here...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Comes Out Victorious in Slugfest | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

Senior Day for the Harvard baseball team isn’t until the end of the month, but that didn’t stop the Crimson’s elder statesmen from stealing the spotlight in Saturday’s doubleheader against Cornell at O’Donnell Field.Captain Harry Douglas came through with key hits in the final inning of each game, Matt Rogers continued his recent run of scorching play with a pair of long balls, and Taylor Meehan and Tom Stack-Babich each hit walk-off homers in a thrilling sweep...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Last-inning homers send Cornell home in twinbill sweep | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

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