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Goodman says her department used to hire junior people without carefully considering whether they might meet the “best in the world?? standard seven years down the line. Recently, however, beginning with the chairmanship of professor Robert P. Kirshner ’70 in the early ’90s, the department became more selective in junior faculty hiring. As a result, three out of the last four people to come up for tenure in the Astronomy department have been promoted. “The criteria in the beginning are that we will not hire people...
...cavalier sacrifice of the fundamental principles of our legal system and of the liberties which make America a country worth defending. Should any accused terrorists be tried in this manner, the gross lack of due process will severely undercut the validity of the verdicts in the eyes of the world??and, more importantly, in the eyes of the American people...
...seems unlikely that Congress will even appropriate the $200 million it has already committed. Since Sept. 11. Congressional aides dealing with foreign affairs have been entirely focused on terrorist attacks, the rising tide of letters and phone calls from constituents concerned by AIDS slowed to a trickle, and the world??s attention moved from the ongoing crisis of the epidemic to the acute crisis of war. There is no conflict between dealing with terrorists and dealing with AIDS; in fact, appropriate funding for AIDS efforts is exactly the sort of humanitarian leadership that engenders goodwill towards the United...
Sadly, though, to the world??s utter disgrace, anti-Semitism is very much alive. It has not left Europe, but it is thriving most acutely in the Middle East, and quite virulently among the Palestinian Arabs...
...Guerrilla warfare] is a complex situation.... The world??s closing tolerance for terrorism and political violence will help Colombia,” he said. “Colombia doesn’t have the capacity to handle the situation alone, but a better international environment will help...