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Jose Padilla may not know it yet, but his case could be a watershed in the battle between civil libertarians and the Administration over antiterrorism policies. Padilla, a U.S. citizen arrested on U.S. soil and accused of plotting to detonate a radioactive dirty bomb, has been held incommunicado as an...
“Puritanism,” Will writes, “inculcated Scrooge-like asceticism, deferral of gratification, green-eyeshade parsimony and nose-to-the-grindstone industriousness. But those led to accumulation, investment of surplus capital and, in time, prodigious production and a subversive—to Puritanism?...
“Will’s diatribe,” Hall wrote, “has a lot to do with ‘materialism’ and lots of other pejorative stuff.” Puritans of the 17th century, it turns out, were not the Scrooges Will...
With its detailed description of a long-established and meticulously organized training camp deep in MILF territory, Rifki's interrogation throws serious doubt on that assertion. Among the documents seized by Philippine police when they captured Rifki were printed grading sheets that listed the names of cadets and the scores...
—Associated Press material was used in the reporting of this story.