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...their suvs taint the already sullied image of our military and government. They went into battle for two reasons: blood and money. Those who live by the sword should expect to perish by it. It is foolish for their families to expect that they are going to be safe. When even journalists and humanitarian relief workers are targets of violence in Iraq, why should these armed men be exempt? Their deaths highlight the ineptitude of the government that got us into this mess. Farhad Sethna, AKRON, OHIO...
...consists of summer camps staffed by Harvard undergraduates and local students that aim to provide safe and constructive out-of-school activities for low-income children...
...ambassador to travel by car to a dinner meeting at Camp Victory outside of Baghdad. Route Irish, regarded by many as the most dangerous road in Iraq, was the only way to the base, says Lozano, whose company was ordered to set up a temporary checkpoint to ensure a safe passage for Negroponte's convoy. After the ambassador's party had passed, Lozano and the other soldiers maintained their position with two Humvees, one blocking the road and the other a few meters behind, waiting for the order to go back to base...
Thus, campaign finance reform seems like a dangerous non-solution to a limited problem. But if taking money out of politics is indeed important, the only fail-safe means of doing so is to limit the size and power of the government. As Radley Balko, a senior editor at Reason magazine, recently argued, “The government can’t sell power and influence it doesn’t have.” If the federal trough were smaller, fewer special interest snouts could gorge themselves at the taxpayers expense, and therefore the pigs wouldn?...
...stunts in the movie. “You certainly want the audience to feel like they’re really watching me go through all these things and not feel like they’re cutting away to a stuntman constantly. So [I did] more than was probably safe, but, you know, we survived, so it was worth it.” But Wahlberg says that what distinguishes “Shooter” from other action films is not its stunts but rather its focus on character development. That appeal prompted the 35-year-old actor, who has repeatedly...