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...linking Padilla to the genocidal reign of the Nazis was seen as an appropriate and effective way of pointing out how oppressive and irrational his beliefs are. The only thing more amazing than how narrow-minded and intolerant some individuals are is how those who oppose them can inadvertently adopt their worst qualities...
...those whose behavior we may disagree with? Do we, then, place a lower value on the lives of homosexuals? For this is the implication of the conclusion which Mr. McFadden draws from his assertion that AIDS is "acquired" through abnormal sexual behavior. It's logical then...to refuse to adopt the agendas of gay-rights advocates...
...same should be true with AIDS. Aside from the handful of cases derived from using infected needles or blood transfusions, AIDS overwhelmingly is acquired through abnormal sexual behavior. It's logical, then, that people sympathize with the victims' plight but refuse to adopt the agenda of gayrights advocates...
...Massachusetts law passed in 1991 to comply with federal requirements does prohibit the consumption and possession of alcohol by minors, it does not require the College to persecute and report those students who are found to have violated the law. Therefore, Lewis has it within his power to adopt a laissez-faire policy. In fact, former Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 publicly stated during his tenure that the minimum age for alcohol consumption should be 18, and his lax enforcement of the state laws logically followed from his just conviction...
...audience, TEN and Mpath will charge subscriber fees of about $2.00 an hour, which adds up quickly with games as addictive as Quake and Duke Nukem 3-D. Engage, taking a safer tack, is offering its wares through Prodigy and AOL. Eventually, these services will probably have to adopt flat monthly rate structures more in tune with the free-for-all spirit of the Internet--and much easier on the pockets of habitual game players. Indeed, TEN is already offering subscribers a $29.95, unlimited-use option...