Word: candidate
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...JOHN PERRY Barlow's piece, ''Thinking Locally, Acting Globally'' [ESSAY, Jan. 15], criticizing online censorship. CompuServe's decision to censor speech has deprived millions of users. Around the world, homosexuals rely on the banned newsgroups for support and guidance. Many of the other newsgroups discuss adult subjects in a candid manner. In the information age, censorship is not what is required; common sense is. People need to know what is on the Internet and accept its presence. If Germany can censor CompuServe, what will protect other online service providers from facing similar restrictions? MARTY R. PAZ Las Vegas...
...Candid or Artless...
...question of how sick Mitterrand was, and when he learned about it, is now the center of a fierce political debate in France. Last week his former personal physician, Dr. Claude Gubler, published a book disclosing that Mitterrand had, despite promises to be candid about his health in office, kept the seriousness of his cancer secret from the public for more than a decade. Shortly after publication, a French court banned the book from sale...
Rachel Skiffer '96, with her energy, makes the pain and anger of Shange's poetry tangible Through her candid recollection of first love in "Toussaint," Valencia Thomas '96 demonstrates both her sense of humor and relaxed enjoyment of her part...
...think we just have to be candid and say that given the lack of resolution that I felt was on the table, I don't expect it to be [erected] in the short term," Rudenstine said...