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To: LindyBill who wrote (57200)11/14/2002 10:13:34 PM
From: Ilaine  Respond to of 281500
 
>>According to the lawyer, Aghajari says that "those who have issued this verdict have to implement it if they think it is right or else the Judiciary has to handle it."<<

This is the kind of integrity that causes courageous academics to be honored, even beyond their lifetimes. He is risking his life to make a difference.

It's not easy to be so resolute, but he is showing an example to his students.



To: LindyBill who wrote (57200)11/15/2002 2:02:29 AM
From: tekboy  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
by an odd coincidence, I happen to be editing an article at this very moment that is basically a paean to Taha Hussein (mentioned at the end of that piece), and a call for today's Muslim world to hearken back to his message...

tb@theworldisafunnyplace.com