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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...performance-enhancing drug, what business does the IOC have in telling its athletes that they cannot enjoy it? Pretty soon they are going to be telling me I have to go to church every Sunday and wear a tie to competitions...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Favorite Martin | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...saying to yourself: "Yeah, that's true, but marijuana is illegal." Is it illegal throughout the world, though? The poor Dutchmen (or athletes in any number of other nations) that want to be compete internationally cannot smoke pot, even though their society deems it a perfectly acceptable practice (if not acceptable, at least not illegal...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Favorite Martin | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...Gore brings to his adviser-in-chief role a different definition of what those interests are and where our enemies lie. While America for a century has fielded armies to defend itself against hostile nations with ever more deadly weaponry, Gore believes the future threats will pose dangers that cannot be measured by throw weight--a poisoned environment, vanishing resources, refugees, disease, hunger, crime and terrorism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Passion of Al Gore | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...warm relations with Texas Democrats to his father's "accommodationist" approach toward the other party on Capitol Hill. And they are already suggesting that the son has got as far as he has only by using his father's connections: Tennessee's Lamar Alexander pointedly insists that the presidency cannot be "inherited." The Bush response, by spokeswoman Karen Hughes: "The Governor is very proud of his father, but he's a different person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Ready To Parry | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...wringing of hands, whining and asking why, but the truth is that as long as we let society exist with no leadership, no morals, no ethics, no respect for others and contempt for family values, what we have just witnessed may be only the beginning of horrors we cannot even imagine today. You want to know where the problem lies? For most of us, the answer is no farther than the nearest mirror. DAVID WRAY Littleton, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 24, 1999 | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

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