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...They call themselves the “Culture Cops,” and their Italian-designed, vase-emblazoned uniforms are the hottest thing to hit the Mesopotamian marshes since the July United Service Organizations tour of California’s recently-inaugurated governor. Officially known as the Archaeological Site Protection Force, this band of former civilian guards represents America’s latest attempt to quell the broad criticism of its failure to protect Iraq’s cultural treasures from being stolen last year. Unfortunately, it is too little too late...
...destruction, such as at the site of the ancient city of Babylon where Iraqi opposition troops were strategically positioned during the invasion, is considered unavoidable collateral damage and is largely overlooked by the international community. Beyond this, however, a line is drawn by the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. According to some international law experts, this convention would hold the United States legally responsible for, among other things, the damage caused when U.S. military forces refused to protect vulnerable cultural sites such as the Baghdad Museum, where looters roamed...
...addition to utilizing the safety features implemented by HUPD, there are a number of practical measures that students should take in order to protect themselves from sexual assaults. Safety is, after all, our collective responsibility, and there is only so much that the University can realistically do. Making Harvard safer also requires that students become more cautious, making more conscious, deliberate choices to prevent putting themselves in danger...
...Above all, Harvard students should realize that together, all members of this community have a responsibility to address these safety issues and take the necessary measures to counter them. By offering services such as RAD and the HUCEP, the University has made significant new efforts to protect students. We are confident they will continue to do what they can to protect us. But students must take it from there...
...defense our goals stay the same,” Cahow said. “Protect our goaltenders, and support our forwards with good break out passes and aggressive play in the offensive zone...