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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Beyond issues of style, we back Senator Obama on his content as well: We agree that moving troops out of Iraq and into Afghanistan will help to stabilize Afghanistan and restore some sense of stability in the midst of an ongoing civil war. We find Obama’s plans for a relatively rapid withdrawal from Iraq to be sensible, especially considering the fact that the Iraqi government is running a massive budget surplus while the American treasury is suffering from record budget deficits...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Obama for President | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...knew there was an odd attitude in this country, but I didn't realize how odd until I started writing the books and getting interviewed. I had reporters ask me several times, "As a woman writing a female main character, wasn't I bothered by all of the sexual content in my books?" I replied, "If I were a man, writing a male main character, would you have a problem with the sex?" And several of them said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vampire Novelist Laurell K. Hamilton | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

Cool Running. Select Westin hotels have added a Running Concierge to the staff, so if you're not content with jogging on treadmills, you can sign up for a guided three-mile run outdoors. Jogging strollers, water and towels are provided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel News: Cheap Helicopter Rides from JFK | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...that every student group on campus has their rights protected against vandals, we are concerned about its methods of making their views known to the community as a whole. The didactic and condescending tone of Kidd’s electronic reminder did more to undermine the gravity of the content at stake—a very serious violation of College regulations—than to spur a real discussion about free speech and the openness of dialogue on campus. We hope that in the future, a more serious discussion of the problems of vandalism can be effected by involving House...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Poster Wars | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...this transformation could not have occurred without the media’s complicity. An industry more concerned with ratings than information, more conscious of sizzle than substance, sold the public propaganda that they had received straight from the campaigns. They unmistakably opted to create great entertainment with negligible journalistic content. It is this focus on the images rather than the stances of political candidates that Adatto calls “photo-op culture.”It was this culture that Palin’s comment was playing into. It is hardly surprising that she uses the language of photo...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein | Title: They Called Her Photo Op Palin | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

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