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...vice versa. They will argue, as they did before the professional-conduct committee, that his long years of "public service" mitigate against punishment--with the odd implication that people in high office should be held to a lower standard of conduct than everyone else. They will cite precedents to show he should be only reprimanded and not disbarred. They may even revisit the definition of the word is. It will be as painful to watch as impeachment, except, thank God, without the Senators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A License to Revisit the Word Is | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

...percent of parents say they can adjust their work hours to accommodate family needs. Still, parents with lower incomes--who can least afford extra child care to accommodate last-minute schedule changes and emergencies--tend to work for firms that don't have much family-friendly flexibility. More parents cite crime and violence as their biggest worry-40% this year, compared with 30% in 1996. More than half trace recent school shootings to "parents' failure to teach and watch their kids." --By Alice Park

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: May 29, 2000 | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

After the doors reopened, the industry seemed to get much of what it wanted. Archer accepted several industry positions, including ephedrine-dosage limits of 25 mg a serving and 100 mg a day--much higher than the limits favored by Archer's specialists, who cite evidence of ill health effects at significantly lower doses. Participants also agreed to let a smaller task force, including lawyers from an industry coalition headed by Ellis, work with Archer to tackle the remaining issues. According to notes obtained by TIME, they decided on what can only be called a rather unbalanced division of labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Bush's Diet-Drug Problem | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

Beyond that, multinationals and machines tell us that we're all plugged into the same global circuit, without considering very much what takes place off-screen. China and India, to cite the two giants that comprise 1 in every 3 of the world's people, have recently begun to embrace the opportunities of the global marketplace and the conveniences of e-reality (and, of course, it is often engineers of Chinese and Indian origin who have made these new wonders possible). Yet for all that connectedness on an individual level, the Chinese government remains as reluctant as ever to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are We Coming Apart Or Together? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...Other students cite Core workloads, which are often full of the 'great books' and introductory texts in certain fields, as being as reason why Core courses can be especially challenging...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hard Core | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

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