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...urges Americans to stand in solidarity with Israel because we believe that while Israel has made unprecedented efforts to create peace with its Arab neighbors, Chairman Yasser Arafat and his supporters have now responded with rhetoric and violence. In this situation, Israel has had no choice but to defend itself from these violent attacks. We too mourn the fact that youths have died in this bloody battle, but as the highly-respected Rep. Barney Frank '61 asserted at the rally, "It is wholly irresponsible to tell young people to destroy a nation--Israel--and then be surprised when their lives...
...Bush wanted a tax cut that he could defend when the inevitable Democratic barrage began, one that would support his claim to be a different kind of Republican. For one with a reputation of not sweating the details, Bush was obsessed with that struggling working mom who earned around $20,000 a year but who was getting killed at tax time because of a quirk in the code. He said she faced a "tollgate" on the road to the middle class, and he ordered his economists to smooth the way. "I want a package that deals directly with this problem...
...Harvard Law School professor has joined civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton to defend a rap group implicated in the Sept. 25 stabbing of Boston Celtic Paul Pierce...
Dartmouth tries to score its first Ivy League victory and defend its home turf this weekend against Harvard in Hanover...
...Israel's right to defend itself cannot be questioned," said featured speaker Rep. Barney Frank '61-'62 (D-Mass.). "The fundamental cause of the violence appears to be the rejectionists in the Arab world trying to...challenge Israel's right to exist as an independent state...