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...incoming Fellow for Campus Life—or “Fun Czar”—and one of the student representatives on the CCL, said that this change will not only help groups who have trouble finding advisers but will also allow them to get more use out of the advisers they have...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Advising Policy Looks to Ease Burden On Student Groups | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

...clearer as the smoke grew darker. The plane had carried 176 passengers and people were trapped in the warehouse. The radio news program was tentatively blaming the crash on the runway’s lack of “grooving.” (Grooves cut into the pavement to allow for water drainage). The airline had re-opened the runway on June 25 after renovation. Since then, the first rain had fallen only the day before the crash...

Author: By Matthew S. Blumenthal | Title: Tragedy at Congonhas, As I Saw It | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

...Yuan described how he had refused to allow his head to be clean-shaven, the mid-June incident that precipitated the beating. She explains: "He didn't mind having it cut short but a totally shaved head is a sign of a criminal. 'I am not a criminal, I am a Chinese worker,' he told them." She said that some six or seven other convicts then jumped him and beat him. He was pushed to the ground, his hands manacled behind his back, and held down while his head was shaved. When Yuan made her monthly visit on June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Olympic Spring for Dissidents | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

...spread of cannabis consumption has prompted repeated debate over the past two decades on legalization - a move that would allow the state to monitor and tax a clandestine market worth an estimated $1.2 billion per year, in the same way that it regulates and taxes sales of alcohol. Average monthly budget for cannabis smokers runs from $110 to $205, with rising volumes of sales over the past decade having driven street prices per gram of hash down by 30% to $5.50, and of cannabis down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France on Two Joints a Day | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

...society" need to be protected. She cites Kiss Me Quick, a teen romance, and Pocong, a film dealing with the violence during the overthrow of former dictator Suharto, as examples of where the censors have to draw the line. "We're getting more aggressive in what we will allow, but those who attack us are getting more aggressive as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia's 12 Categories of Kisses | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

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