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...State crowd, speaking in a basketball arena, Bramlage Coliseum, with his image popping off huge screens on the scoreboard suspended at half court. "If I wanted to break the law, why was I briefing Congress?" He delivered the line with relish, then leaned on the podium to accept the thunderous applause. The President didn't mention that some Congressional leaders, from both parties, contend that the briefings were inadequate, self-serving or misleading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Surveillance Offensive | 1/23/2006 | See Source »

RESIGNED. RIZKAR MOHAMMED AMIN, as chief judge of the tribunal overseeing the trial of Saddam Hussein; "for personal reasons," he said in a statement; in Baghdad. The Iraqi government did not immediately accept the resignation of Amin, who has been criticized for allowing Saddam's frequent outbursts. The trial is set to resume this week after a month's recess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 30, 2006 | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

Most Harvard seniors accept their degree as if it were a baton, rushing off to the next lap of life—sometimes a stint in investment banking or professional school...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graduate Takes Road Less Travelled, Plans Career in Outdoor Education | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

Because many positions in outdoor education do not accept applications until a few months before they begin, Kleinschmidt did not apply for her summer job until after spring break of her senior year, and her plans were not finalized until last April...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graduate Takes Road Less Travelled, Plans Career in Outdoor Education | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

...world, as if the world—whether or not we like it—is going to keep looking like this forever? As one of the first generations to grow up largely beyond the shadow of the Cold War, we seem to have implicitly accepted that we are living at the end of history. The hidden curriculum of our decade-plus of education has been that the world from now on will simply consist of democracy and capitalism ever-continuing, ever-expanding. This writer has nothing but love for the former and no beef with the regulated latter. Without...

Author: By Henry Seton, | Title: In Defense of Idealism | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

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