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...country and the divided makeup of the population, those two possible outcomes were predictable before the U.S. invasion in 2003. Although the President thought that merely by saying the magic words freedom and democracy he could bring them into being, his simplistic optimism never had a chance against the complex reality. Bush's war has taken a bad but stable situation under Saddam Hussein and made it worse for Iraqis, the region and the world. Robert J. Inlow Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. I can't accept the argument that the escalating sectarian violence in Iraq has nothing to do with...
...worked with a manager who tunes most people out after fifteen words. His rationalization is that everyone should be able to get their point across in 15 words or less-or else it's not worth the time to listen. Complex multi-million dollar projects were decided by summaries of summaries...
...TIME noted that a great contribution of Filipinos to history?People Power?failed in the country of its birth. But our complex society is basically at peace. Our press is free; our economy is dynamic, resilient and competitive. Our art and culture are vibrant, our people are happy, and we are the friends of everyone on earth. We have a lot to be thankful for, despite our tragedies, some of which are self-inflicted. Only a great people could have produced People Power, and appraising this great nation from the historical speck of 20 years is like judging...
...this scenario—a lifetime prison sentence, rather than a lethal injection, for Moussaoui. Yet, it will arrive due to less-than-fortunate circumstances. This episode reveals an impermissible misconduct from the executive branch and its prosecuting arm. True, it is no easy task to prosecute immensely complex cases against terrorist suspects. But considering the vast amount of resources required to build and prosecute a case like Moussaoui’s, the Department of Justice must be much more careful with its own and other lawyers assisting in the prosecution. According to Brinkema’s ruling, Martin sent...
Harvard’s upperclassman Houses exhibited patterns of de facto segregation until 1996, when the College began to randomize housing assignments. But even though College housing is fully integrated, College life poses a more complex picture...