I have an idea for breaking the current deadlock in the Middle East peace process. The centerpiece of this proposal is an immediate "rolling back" of Jewish settlements in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Here is the reasoning behind it. To begin, the settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip go against the underlying logic of the peace process.
Iraq's possession of biological and chemical weapons and its efforts to acquire nuclear weapons warrant a swift military response by the United States. Saddam Hussein is an evil megalomaniac who should be stopped at all costs. Although I hold these beliefs, I understand I will not be in the first wave of Marines that fight their way through the unforgiving Iraqi desert.
"I believe that if those calling for war knew their children were more likely to be required to serve - and to be placed in harm's way - there would be more caution and a greater willingness to work with the international community in dealing with Iraq." -Rep.
Blood strewn, my hands grasp upwards, beating desperately against the door. Lost in the rush, my eyes didn't catch the year, but I know I'm in the trunk of a Cadillac. And I definitely know I've been messing with the wrong kind of people. I hear voices. Are they arguing about who's gonna bury me? I hear movement and the door lifts above me.
The multi-billion dollar pornography industry has grown by leaps and bounds in the last decade. It is now possible to buy hardcore pornography everywhere from the hustle of a Manhattan newsstand to the solitude of a Holiday Inn in Wichita, Kan. Porn stars have become recognizable personalities - is there anyone under 30 who doesn't know who Jenna Jameson is? General Motors, AT&T and many other Fortune 500 companies have cashed in on America's appetite for porn, making hundreds of millions of dollars by selling X-rated movies to customers.
"If government can't do it right, it shouldn't do it at all," says actor Brian Dennahy regarding capital punishment. Dennahy (Cocoon, Gorky Park) is just one of the many big league entertainers taking a volunteer part in the D.C. production of "The Exonerated.
Many come to GW for its location in the middle of the American political arena. But politics is not the only activity going on in GW's neighborhood. Art is a alive and well in the community, specifically at the MacFeeley Gallery just steps away on 20th and I streets.
Mr. Smith's 3104 M St. Carded: at the door Dress: It's a G-town bar, I suggest a polo shirt and khakis Cover: Nada The weird thing about being a newly ordained 21-year-old on winter break is that you don't have to hide the fact that you're wasted. It's 3 a.
National Security by Jeff Frost MARTINNNNNNN Lawrence had a neighbor, "Bro Man," on his self-titled FOX sitcom not so many years ago. Bro Man couldn't figure out how to use the door, so he came in through the window. My theory: Bro man wasn't stupid, he'd just read an advance script for National Security and couldn't bear to look Lawrence directly in the eye.
In a hearing that could further delay GW's attempt to open the academic portion of the new Elliot School building, Foggy Bottom community organizations testified against the University before the Zoning Commission Tuesday.
With their staple style of hooded sweatshirts and sneakers, the members of GW's newest a cappella group, Emocapella, do not take themselves too seriously. But these days, to their surprise, everyone around them seems to.
Tens of thousands of demonstrators from across the country are expected in the District this week protesting a possible war with Iraq.
University officials call the semester-old printing fee in most campus computer labs "a success" so far in combating wasted paper and toner. The Center for Academic Technologies saw almost 200,000 fewer pages printed compared to last fall, and Gelman Library has also significantly cut down its pages printed.
+#?R?rship between the Office of Community Service and the D.C. Public Housing Authority will give 200 GW students the chance to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday by making a contribution to the city community. Students from 12 different student organizations will travel to the Knox Hill Senior Center in Southeast D.C. to spend the day painting and restoring the Center.
A lawyer for Kirk Palmer, a GW graduate accused in the shotgun slaying of an Angolan immigrant in August, is planning an insanity defense against a charge of first-degree murder. Attorneys asked a Boulder, Co., judge on Dec. 30 to order Palmer off his medications so his sanity can be evaluated, the Associated Press reported. Palmer pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity Dec. 13.
Webmail looks for new name Rapper dishes with students Students celebrate Chinese New Year Campus screens popular movies Clothing company holds sample sale National History Day looks for mentors GW offers trips for basketball fans
Forgery/Counterfeit 1/2/03- Medical Faculty Associates Garage Case open Parking services contacted UPD after a counterfeit $100 bill was found in a cash register. The note was handed over to U.S. Secret Service. Referred to U.S. Secret Service Sexual Assault 12/14/02- Off Campus Case open A female student reported being sexually assaulted in an undisclosed location in Northwest D.
Last year, the GW men's basketball season was marked by a streak. This Saturday, the Colonials look to end one.
Metropolitan Police are investigating a rash of burglaries in offices in GW buildings on G Street between 20th and 21st streets.
IFC elects new board The Interfraternity Council announced its board of directors for 2003. Norman Pentelovitch of Kappa Sigma will serve as president and John Costanza of Sigma Phi Epsilon is executive vice president. "I am very excited about the new board, I have very good people working with me," Pentelovitch said.
Cathy Joens came off the bench for the first time in the 2002-2003 regular season Wednesday night and put an emphatic end to her recent slump. After shooting just 8-for-30 from the field in GW's last three games combined, the red-shirt senior bounced back with a career-high 35 points in a 72-59 win over Fordham in the Bronx.
Meeting to be held at Mount Vernon
The five-time Atlantic 10 champion GW gymnastics team has a new face this season, but head coach Margie Foster-Cunningham says her youngsters will retain the same leadership and attitude that helped the Colonials dominate their conference for the past five years.
On Sept. 30, 1971, the Washington Senators and New York Yankees played the last professional baseball game in the District of Columbia. Ahead of the Yankees 7-5 with two outs in the bottom of the ninth, the stage seemed to be set for a sweet swan song for the local nine. But the "Nats" fans in attendance at RFK stadium would not see baseball go quietly into the night.
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