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...group. "There is much support for the principle of a right to die," says Grace, but many advocates have lamented seeing Kevorkian become the poster boy of the issue. "He's too unpredictable and wacky," says Grace. Some hope his removal from the scene may clear the way for calmer arguments. His theatrics have detracted from addressing the wrenchingly difficult issues of the subject, a fact that Kervorkian himself may have sensed when he said Friday that he no longer wanted to represent himself before the court. But his decision came too late to change the outcome, being announced shortly...
...People weren't screaming at each other. Peopleweren't angry. It was calmer than many otherdiscussions in the Faculty," said one member ofthe Faculty who attended the meeting...
...According to Secretary of the Faculty John B. Fox, Jr. '59, Faculty engagement on these bodies is cyclical, alternating between times of genuine passion--such as during the Vietnam War--and calmer days. Fox calls recent years an "ebb" in terms of Faculty involvement...
...think the transition has been pretty smooth.It's a little calmer now, not that they wereAnimal House before that," says A.D. member KeithL. Cynar '00. "There were random people showing upon certain nights. There had been lines outsideand unwanted visitors...
...claimed "communists and bandits" were behind the killing. A prominent Starovoitova colleague alleged that Duma speaker Gennadi Seleznev, a communist, had ordered it. Some communists retorted that Starovoitova's allies had killed her to create a martyr. A leading communist Deputy accused businessman Boris Berezovsky of ordering the hit. Calmer heads suggested that the murder was connected to a dirty election campaign in St. Petersburg...