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...Family Affair" 8:30-9 "Do Over" 9-9:30 "JKX: The Jamie Kennedy Experiment" 9:30-10 "Off Centre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out Front of the Upfronts | 5/17/2002 | See Source »

...Jenin affair shows some of the difficulties in thwarting the activities of determined guerrilla fighters. Israel was gravely alarmed by the misuse of the refugee camp as a staging area for Palestinian terror groups. The campaign against the Jenin-based terrorists has, at the same time, presented all the dilemmas of urban warfare. House-to-house fighting is the bloodiest kind of battle, disliked by all armies. An advancing force cannot see its adversary. Every window is a sniper's perch. Alleyways and streets lead to dead ends. The adversary may be disguised in civilian dress. And disabling the trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law In The Fog Of War | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

When West became involved in a very public spat with University President Lawrence H. Summers, race became the sordid subtext to the whole disgraceful affair. West was upset at Summers’ alleged accusations that West needed to spend more time on serious scholarship. Shortly after West announced he was leaving for Princeton, he infamously called Summers “in one sense…the Ariel Sharon of American higher education,” specifically claiming that Summers “acts like a bull in a china shop.” But in retrospect, it appears that...

Author: By David M. Debartolo and Jonathan H. Esensten, S | Title: The Misuse of Race | 5/8/2002 | See Source »

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Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whitton Earns Top Ivy Honor | 5/8/2002 | See Source »

...what was surely the best espionage novel of the '90s, Robert Harris imagined a brilliant mathematician, Tom Jericho (played in the movie adaptation by Dougray Scott), who is driven to a nervous breakdown by a failed love affair with the beauteous Claire (Saffron Burrows). Nevertheless, a shaky Tom must return to work against an urgent deadline: if the Bletchley crowd can't crack the code within a few days, a huge convoy will be wiped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Untangling The Puzzle | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

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