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...There is no reliable information on whether Iraq is producing and stockpiling chemical weapons." DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, in a report dated September 2002, leaked last week, which seemed to contradict the Administration's case for disarming Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jun. 16, 2003 | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

Partisans on both sides of the aisle have centered on portions of Mankiw’s textbook and other writings which seem to contradict the logic behind Bush’s policies...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senate Committee Approves Mankiw | 5/23/2003 | See Source »

...very important that everyone has the same information going into a scene, because we can't contradict one another. When jazz guys are improvising, they know what key they're starting in, and the melody they improvise off of is not just arbitrary. That's exactly what this is: you have a skeleton of something you can build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mighty Funny | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...Saddam resign temporarily to appease Iran until peace could be reached and then return. After thanking the minister, Saddam ordered his arrest. When the minister's wife pleaded for her husband's life, Saddam sent him back in pieces, stuffed in a black bag. Advisers learned better than to contradict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Saddam's Head | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...Harvard and Cambridge have so many definitions and identities that they contradict each other. Cambridge is the glorified hometown of Harvard University, yet very angry at Harvard for taking up precious space. West Cambridge is the home of over-paid (predominantly white) people who like the intellectual environment, and yet are in denial about the Cambridge student population of 30,000. Harvard wants to take over the world; Cambridge disagrees...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: Cambridge Needs a Giant Lava Lamp | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

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