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To: Ragtime Cowgirl; nuconvert
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2 posted on 12/09/2003 1:03:42 PM PST by Pan_Yans Wife ("Your joy is your sorrow unmasked." --- GIBRAN)
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To: Pan_Yans Wife
This is a sure sign of the situation improving in Baghdad.
4 posted on 12/09/2003 1:38:12 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach (Davis is now out of Arnoold's Office , Bout Time!!!!)
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To: Rooivalk; Pan_Yans Wife; MJY1288; Calpernia; Grampa Dave; anniegetyourgun; Ernest_at_the_Beach; ...
Good post. Thank you. (^:
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An estimated 2,000 professors fled Iraq's 20 major universities between 1995 and 2000, according to news reports at the time. Professors say a thousand or more had left before them - usually the most qualified.

But now, with Saddam Hussein's ouster, Mohammed is back. He has returned to his homeland out of loyalty to his country, pride, and a deep desire to restore his university system to the halcyon days of the 1960s and '70s, when it was the intellectual Mecca of the Middle East.

"We are free," says Mohammed...

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How can CSM write such a piece, and still refer to our liberation of Iraq as an invasion of Iraq?
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6 posted on 12/09/2003 4:21:56 PM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl ( "Our military is full of the finest people on the face of the earth." ~ Pres. Bush, Baghdad)
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