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...Dershowitz defended the idea, saying the Constituion offers no right to anonymity. He suggested the same argument could have been applied to the income tax, which seemed an even greater invasion of privacy when it was first implemented...

Author: By Evan Lushing, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lawyers Debate Rights | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

...past discussions, faculty and administrators have cited the inability of inflated grades to motivate students as a pressing argument for grading reform...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Not Concerned By Grade Inflation | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

Originally, the jurists in Trial Chamber III wanted to try Milosevic first on the Kosovo campaign and later for Bosnia and Croatia. But an appeals court two weeks ago accepted Chief Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte's argument that all three were part of "one strategy, one scheme" and that witnesses, once revealed, might be intimidated not to appear again. So there will be one trial, expected to conclude by late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Day In Court | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Carey, who no doubt considers herself a more serious artist than Spears and ’NSYNC, can look elsewhere in the industry for confirmation of this argument. With her sophisticated and distinct Songs in A Minor, Alicia Keys materialized unexpectedly to release one of last year’s most successful albums. No Lolita-inspired appearance on MTV was called for; the music sold itself. A brief look at the rest of the Billboard 200 proves the point; whether it’s country, hip hop, rap or rock, the music inevitably transcends, or betrays, whatever image the artist...

Author: By Nathan Burstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carey Can Reclaim Diva-dom | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

...United States should also classify the detainees as “prisoners of war” instead of unlawful combatants. U.S. officials have made the argument that the detainees do not technically match the definition of a prisoner of war since they did not carry their weapons openly, wear uniforms, or have any military insignia. However, this argument overlooks the fact that the combatants were part of a military hierarchy and were fighting under a central command. The lack of uniforms and the manner in which they carried their weapons does not make them any less of a fighting force...

Author: By Ajit Vyas, | Title: Fair Treatment for Captives | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

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