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...death penalty and chain gangs should be linked in public discussions, since they both involve punishment that threatens the human condition. But the question of chain gangs should generate more attention because of one important distinction. Victims of the death penalty cannot complain of their pain, but the cruelty of forced labor is shockingly evident--its victims live to testify to their ordeal...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: The Shackles of Inhumanity | 6/30/1995 | See Source »

...forgotten Mower and Lionel. Only about 70people live back here in the secluded,relandscaped courtyard. Lionel and Mower suiteshave large common rooms with beautiful woodfloors, and most residents live in singles forpart of the year. Some residents of these intimatedorms say the close-knit experience is nurturingand caring. Others complain that the familyatmosphere can grow a bit too suffocating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John F. Kennedy Slept Here; Soon You Will Too | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

Undergraduates often complain that Harvard loses some of the best teachers in the faculty when it passes over popular junior faculty members in favor of bigger names. Some of the professors who play the biggest roles in students' lives are considered too small to fill the gaping shoes of a tenured Harvard luminary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Well-Known Professors Make Campus Star-Gazing Fun | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...chafed at the strategy he adopted last December, in which he decided to cede the stage to the triumphant Republicans in the hope they would suffer the consequences of their lofty promises. Allies in Congress and his aides told him the strategy was working, but Clinton began to complain that they were forfeiting the endgame in the budget process and doing little more than asserting their own irrelevance. After keeping them largely in the dark about his ideas, and consulting covertly with Morris, Clinton by mid-April was telling his staff he wanted a change in strategy. A month later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE REPUBLICAN IN THE OVAL OFFICE | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

...University of North Carolina fell for a FakeMail message, ostensibly from her boss, announcing that she had been fired. The electronic mailbox of a University of Chicago student was flooded after someone used FakeMail to subscribe him to more than a hundred E-mail discussion groups. Still other victims complain of being set up for sexual harassment and threats. FakeMail incidents got so out of hand at the University of Michigan that a system administrator threatened to block student access to the site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FROM GOD@HEAVEN.ORG | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

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