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Bringing in Barnes and Noble to manage the Coop is just a stop-gap measure. The Coop has already dramatically demonstrated that, when possible, the market should not be interfered with. The orginal concept of the Coop--that the students should be given a rebate--has been compromised. The Coop is no longer a cooperative. It should become just another competitor in the Square...
...have declined. "This is a question of national independence," explains Marc Launois, deputy director of military applications for France's Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), the agency that manufactures and tests nuclear weapons for the government. A defense expert and former presidential aide says, "We want to protect our own concept of arms building. If we cooperate fully with the Americans, how could we protect our secrets?" The implication is that in the future, if not now, France could be tempted to develop new types of weapons...
...fought on computers, how long before the military says there is an information gap? Dr. Strangelove is going online." MIKE MCCORMICK Sunland, California YOUR ARTICLE ON CYBERWAR WAS FASCINATING [COVER, Aug. 21]. Much of it may have sounded like sci-fi to the average Joe or Jane, but the concept that someone can reach out and touch you personally through information warfare and alter your life by manipulating bank accounts, credit cards and other records is much more concrete and frightening than war games involving Iranian hackers. RICHARD R. TAMESIS Omaha, Nebraska Via America Online...
...first-ever black Republican candidate for President, is not running to win; he is running to raise the moral level of the debate. And the debate, as far as he's concerned, is not about Bosnia or balanced budgets or even welfare reform; it is about a "corrupt concept of freedom," a kind of national selfishness that he claims has perverted the dream of the Founders. From that debased vision comes not only the epidemic of single mothers and out-of-wedlock births, but what to him is the epitome of licentiousness: abortion. His harping on abortion increases pressure...
...others in just nine months. Laurence Fishburne (What's Love Got to Do with It), Allen Payne (New Jack City), Cuba Gooding Jr. (Outbreak) and Andre Braugher (TV's Homicide) play the much-decorated flyers. "Nothing compares to this," says Robert Williams, 73, an airman who sold the story concept to hbo after spending 43 years shopping it around Hollywood. "Not even flying 50 missions, shooting down two Germans and getting the Distinguished Flying Cross from the President"--all of which he's done--"compares with getting this movie made...