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This peacekeeping failure is yet another one in a long string caused by a lack of commitment by the United States and other Western countries to the United Nations. The current system of U.N. peacekeeping is clearly ineffective. Paying countries in the region to send untrained and unarmed troops to mediate can only result in disaster. These forces have neither the power nor the motivation to deal with patriotic guerilla armies...
...rally--by far the largest on campus this year--also featured Boston University historian Howard Zinn, Cambridge Mayor Anthony D. Galluccio, City Councillor Marjorie C. Decker and a string of students, workers, union leaders and community activists...
...possible that Marion Barry is still the mayor of Washington? What other explanation can there be for the string of terrible mishaps that have struck the nation's capital this year, culminating in the Easter Monday shooting at the National Zoo that left an 11-year-old boy in critical condition and five other children wounded? Or for the debacle that allowed telecommunications companies to turn downtown Washington into a no-drive zone by digging axle-rattling fiber-optic-cable trenches on major streets while local authorities stood by twiddling their thumbs? Or the bathtub-size potholes that, until some...
...rally--by far the largest on campus this year--also featured Cambridge Mayor Anthony D. Galluccio, City Councillor Marjorie C. Decker, Boston University Professor Emeritus Howard Zinn and a string of students, workers and community activists...
...rally--by far the largest on campus this year--also featured Cambridge Mayor Anthony D. Galluccio, City Councillor Marjorie C. Decker, Boston University Professor Emeritus Howard Zinn and a string of students, workers and community activists...