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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...lustily, but Bush was not done. He cited Kerry's now infamous quote: "I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it." The President paused, chuckled and said, "That sure clears things up." Then came Bush's moment. "The American President," he said, slowly, percussively, chin out, finger stabbing the air, "must speak clearly and mean what he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President's Real Enemy | 7/11/2004 | See Source »

...tragic. Look at the Punisher (wife and kids dead), or Hellboy (born a demon), or Spider-Man (secretly a nerd). Look at Batman: his parents were killed in front of him, and he dresses like a Cure fan. Now look at the big blue Boy Scout, with his cleft chin and his spit curl. He's just not cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comics: Comics: The Problem with Superman | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...short, both working families and students are taking it in the chin this year. It’s not that the money isn’t there. Rather, some of the most powerful people at Harvard seem to be making the overriding purpose of the institution to accumulate more of it, and to guard Harvard’s place at the top of the market-educational complex...

Author: By Michael Gould-wartofsky, MICHAEL GOULD-WARTOFSKY | Title: On Payoffs, Layoffs and Harvard Inc. | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...that is as old as the 1854 California Supreme Court ruling of People v. Hall, which abnegated court testimony from Chinese Americans on grounds of their “inferiority” to whites, and as alive as the indefensible lenience recently shown to the white murderers of Vincent Chin and Thung Phetakoune, who were never prosecuted for homicide despite staggering evidence of hate crimes. The way is paved for future violence, professional discrimination and even wholesale human rights violations akin to the internment of Japanese Americans between 1942 and 1946. Thus, instead of asking, “Can?...

Author: By Robin J. Tang, | Title: Asian or Just a Person Like You? | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...following juniors were elected: Benjamin T. Bakker, David H. Camden, Carroll, John H. Chaffetz, Simon E. Chin, Nathaniel J. Craig, James A.W. David, David, J. Hiniker, Joseph S. Hong, Daniel J. Irom, John K. Lai, Jonathan C.S. Leong, Zachary D. Liscow, Julia P.R. Mansfield, Sameer Narang, Kazi S. Rahman, Rosenbloom, Abdur R. Sabar, Stephanie L. Safdi, Brad M. Smith, Kevin M. Weil, Jonathan A. Weiss, Rebecca E. Wexler and Wolf...

Author: By Patrick M. Mckee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Members of Phi Beta Kappa Announced | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

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