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Since news of the lootings came out last week, scholars at Harvard, along with their colleagues throughout the United States and the world, say they’ve experienced distress, despair and anger...

Author: By Lindsey E. Mccormack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ancient Treasures Lost | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

...country that is primary—the people, the ideals of the sanctity of human life and the promotion of liberty. War is almost always (one might find rare instances of true self defense) a breaking of those promises. It does not enable the pursuit of happiness but brings despair and grief...

Author: By Howard Zinn, | Title: Thoughts of a Patriot | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

...understand the despair and anger sweeping the Middle East, you have to realize that American tanks in Baghdad symbolize something bigger that just the fall of Saddam: the collapse of Arab nationalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye Saddam, Hello George | 4/9/2003 | See Source »

...with a sure sense of how the trivial tensions of married life can escalate into crisis. Henry, an astrophysicist preparing to publish an important paper, is casually told by his boss that another group of researchers has just published a paper on the very same subject, throwing Henry into despair. As the scene is replayed, his reaction to this news shifts and varies, as do other details of the evening, from what snacks the parents decide to feed their restless 6-year-old, to the progress of an illicit romance between Sonia and Henry's boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway and Beyond: Three Shows That Probably Won't Save the Great White Way | 4/5/2003 | See Source »

...while he himself was in prison, enlisting Serif Goren to do the actual filming. All three films have been newly subtitled in English and will be introduced by Center for Middle Eastern Studies Director Cemal Kafadar. Two are set in prisons. Their bleakness reflects the frustration and despair off their director, a man who considered his homeland a prison. Yol screens Apr. 4 at 7 p.m.  The Wall screens Apr. 4 at 9:30 p.m. and Apr. 5 at 7 p.m. The Herd screens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings, April 4-10 | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

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