To a greater extent than the Bush administration, the media was responsible for creating the fantasy that Iraq posed an imminent threat to the United States.

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From the science point of view, the thing I get worried about is the paucity of information, the fact that we are dealing with something that is evolving very rapidly. We may not have the time to do the long-standing research.

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Hong Kong and southern China are in an area where everything comes together. It's like the perfect storm -- animals, the virus, population density.

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Decisions behind closed doors, in our name, without our consent.

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On or about July 12, 2003, Libby flew with the Vice President and others to and from Norfolk, Virginia on Air Force Two. On his return trip, Libby discussed with other officials aboard the plane what Libby should say in response to certain pending media inquiries, including questions from Time reporter Matthew Cooper.

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Because this issue, above almost all others, touches the trip wires- or the third rails - of our politics.

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Before this, student services was in the administration building and financial aid was in the academic building. Everything was scattered across campus.

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Last year when I took this course, we had to cover the front of our masks with duct tape.

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To me, that's the smoking gun, the flashing light, the thing I'd like to explore more.

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