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The pain on the battlefield was preceded by confusion in the corridors of power. Two days before the attacks, the Russian government declared a cease-fire for reasons it could not quite explain. Then the Kremlin announced that two top, hard-line field commanders in Chechnya were being replaced. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stuck In Chechnya | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

But there has been no voluntary papal abdication since Celestine V in 1294. And while Celestine was later canonized, Dante placed him in the Inferno for il gran rifiuto (the great refusal), albeit only in the first circle of Hell: Limbo. Other pontiffs have been removed by murder, martyrdom, military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is He the Retiring Type? | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

COASTER CLOTS Some thrill. Japanese researchers report that at least four people have developed blood clots on the brain after riding giant, high-speed roller coasters. The clots, called subdural hematomas, occur when vessels near the surface of the brain rupture and leak. Clots from coasters are still extremely rare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Jan. 24, 2000 | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

I am writing to respond to the cloud of confusion surrounding the outcome of the recent Undergraduate Council presidential and vice-presidential elections. My partner, John A. Burton '01, and I are grateful for the opportunity to clear the air now.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS | 1/21/2000 | See Source »

So where does the confusion come from? My best explanation is that the confusion stems from misunderstanding and the saturation of one-sided arguments that were quoted in previous issues of campus publications. Secondly, wrong or incomplete information has created the illusion of violations where none ever existed. The purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS | 1/21/2000 | See Source »

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