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...candidate to face Clinton. It's to choose a direction. That's why I'm in this--if only because I'm convinced that we can't win in '96 without a pro-growth vision of the kind I'm putting forth. If the party and the nominee adopt that...
...Rudenstine and others if their universities have any "rules of engagement for student, faculty, and employee use of your university's net." If so, the Wiesenthal Center wants to know about those regulations. If not, the center will propose a code of ethics that university presidents might want to adopt...
Universities could choose to adopt a code of ethics for their users, restricting access to offensive material in the same way private companies might. The Wiesenthal Center is pushing for such a solution, because its leaders know that bigotry and anti-Semitism on the Internet would be harder to find if universities did not allow access to such material, either by forbidding students to post it or by eliminating links to specified sites...
...people who sell access to the Internet, he believes, should start behaving the same way. "In effect," says Cooper, "this is a recognition that the Internet has come of age. We're not looking for prior restraint or to keep these guys off the Internet. We're saying, Adopt the same approach to the First Amendment that your brothers have done in traditional media...
...there are those who argue that, out of a sense of brotherhood, Harvard should memorialize the deaths in battle of all those who call her alma mater. The day we adopt this policy, however, is the day history loses all meaning for us. At its core, a memorial is a powerful, dramatic way of telling a story. It should extract a moral from history, one that assigns meaning the past. If Harvard memorializes those who fought for both sides during the Civil War, what possible moral or meaning can this watershed event retain...