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A ‘Precious Gem’ of a Sentence

I was delighted to learn from Chris early in the conversation that the literary theorist and legal scholar Stanley Fish, in his...

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State Department authorizes up to $40M for Middle East evacuation flights

The State Department has authorized the use of up to $40 million in emergency funds for evacuation flights from the Middle East amid the unrest over the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.  The funds were pulled from a stockpile traditionally reserved for emergencies involving diplomatic and consular staff, two U.S. officials who were not permitted to...