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...Free nations will not allow the United Nations to fade into history as an ineffective, irrelevant debating society." GEORGE W. BUSH, U.S. President, challenges the United Nations to confront Saddam Hussein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...bring attention to the so-called prevalent issue of false accusations of sexual assault in the black community and make no attempts whatsoever to bring serious attention to the larger issue of sexual assault itself. We as a black community and as a society will never be able to confront the issues surrounding sexual assault head on until we are able to recognize its existence, acknowledge its prevalence and then deconstruct it fully. If we spent time educating each other on the tragedy of sexual assault and the damage that it causes to people’s lives, then maybe...

Author: By Margaret C. Anadu, | Title: Black Guide Editor's Remarks Offensive | 2/11/2003 | See Source »

...Rangel hopes to confront that idea head-on with his proposal for a broader draft...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rangel Pushes For Draft | 2/11/2003 | See Source »

...heroine feels things. Men act; women talk. Men get fired up; women go up in flames. Men exact a righteous revenge; women explore subtleties and ambiguities--their adventure is an internal journey. Movie men live in the boyhood realm of fables, fairy tales; movie women are grownups who confront the real, messy world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ladies' Night Out | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...organizations have come out against the law and in support of Frank’s bill. Last year, Yale became the fourth college that guarantees to reimburse students for any federal aid lost due to Question 35. These and other acts have put pressure on politicians in Washington to confront the injustice of the HEA drug provision. These efforts must continue. We citizens must not become as complacent as our politicians, whether in regard to this particular law, drug policy, or national issues in general; the essence of democracy is at stake. In such times, when the burden...

Author: By Thomas J. Scaramellino, | Title: Drug Policy Harms Youth | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

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