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...Playing a sport, you tax yourself physically every day and mentally to an extent, but with a mission you’re taxing your whole body,” Payne says. “In Uruguay we didn’t have cars. We walked everywhere, so I was tired day in and day out. Not only that, but dealing with people, seeing their issues—it’s very rewarding. But it’s very hard mentally, spiritually and physically, so in a sense it works your whole body...
...grow only more dangerous as he builds his arsenal of gases and poisons and searches for a nuclear weapon. There is a sense, at least inside the Beltway, that Bush will eventually win the support he needs. But the issues haven't yet been fully aired, and to the extent that there has been debate, it has occurred largely within the President's party, between the brain trust of the current President Bush and the veterans of his father's Administration. Democrats have been nearly silent on the merits of an invasion, perhaps because there's no point wasting...
...some extent these delays are unavoidable; they are part of the changed world in which we find ourselves after Sept. 11. The government cannot allow a flawed, lax visa process to compromise America’s security. One of the Sept. 11 hijackers entered the U.S. on a student visa, yet never showed up at school. And in a highly publicized and incredibly embarrassing mistake, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) sent letters to a flight school in Florida saying that Mohamed Atta and Marwan Al-Shehhi could exchange their tourist visas for student visas—six months after...
...President's war plans will be based on more information than I possess. He should seek congressional support soon--before staging large numbers of troops in advance of hostilities. Although the legal necessity for doing so is arguable, the political imperative is not. Public support, best measured by the extent of congressional support the President receives, is as important as the size and quality of our military force. The President should make his strong case for taking action against Iraq to Congress and the country and provide us with a better understanding of the reasons that guide his decisions...
...students will need to play their part as well, Kirby said. Harvard has been known as a serious, sober institution, and remains so to an extent, Kirby said...