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...consistently avoiding any semblance of a clash of ideas, the Bush administration has evacuated the content from their claims to conservatism, leaving only an empty husk of special interests, a coalition of hungry lobbyists looking for corporate handouts and Senators at the trough of pork-barrel politics. Most conservatives never liked Bush’s hallmark “compassionate conservatism” catchphrase—does it mean that real conservatism is heartless?—but there was always hope that somewhere, buried beneath the steel tariffs and bloated highway bills, there was a core of actual philosophy...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski, | Title: Whither Conservatism | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...Carolina, and Kent State—have started administering anonymous breathalyzer tests in front of dorms between 10 pm and 3 a.m. The results have shown that the majority of students come home having done little drinking, according to Perkins. And as Perkins says, “[Blood Alcohol Content] tests don?...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Can Good PR Work Curb Binge Drinking? | 10/6/2005 | See Source »

Committee member Matthew R. Greenfield ’08 said committee members were not “content with the way the new policy has played out in terms of students’ having fewer liberties than ever before in terms of travel...

Author: By Tina Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Eases Travel Abroad Restrictions | 10/6/2005 | See Source »

Even so, don’t plan on seeing a “Tony’s” sign in front anytime soon. Saini is content with the status quo. “It’s better to keep the same name so people know it’s the same place,” Saini believes. And regardless of what customers call the man behind the counter, the fact remains that a Pritam by any other name is still a Pritam...

Author: By Beau C. Robicheaux, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Who’s the Boss? | 10/6/2005 | See Source »

...very sorry for the offense it has caused. The so-called documentary portion of the dvd presents a one-sided view of history that does not meet our standards for fairness and accuracy, and we would not have distributed it had we been aware of its content. Unfortunately, the dvd was not adequately reviewed by anyone at TIME because it was believed to be a benign promotion piece. We have since changed our review process so as to guarantee more vigilance in future. We apologize to the Armenian community, and to our readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the System Broke Down | 10/4/2005 | See Source »

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