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...country might very well be better off if it has friendly, peaceful relations with its neighbors," Schwartz said. "Or, having relatively few neighbors to contend with might be helpful...

Author: By Adam C. Weiss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Ranks 10 Best Governments | 11/4/1998 | See Source »

...they've died. There's no problem with enhanced penalties for crimes against race, religion or ethnicity, he's been told, but if he doesn't drop sexual orientation from the list, there's not a chance in hell. Other opponents argue against special legislation for any group or contend that existing laws are sufficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Be Young And Gay In Wyoming | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

Whoever starts will have to contend with a very aggressive Princeton defense that executes its system well. The Tigers blitz heavily and vary their formations to confuse and overwhelm the offense and have two shutouts this year...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Linden Expected to Start vs. Princeton | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

Menick and his supporting cast on the offensive line will have to contend with a Crusader defensive line that has proven highly effective against...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Faces Tough Holy Cross D | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

Cornell's four seniors give it more experience than the Crimson, but they pale in respect to international flavor. With only one recruited player from outside the U.S., Cornell will be forced to contend with five Harvard players recruited from international soil...

Author: By Andrew S. Brunswick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Ready to Harvest Cornell | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

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