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TIME quoted Dick Cheney, who said, "If you're calling Aunt Sadie in Paris, we're probably not really interested." How about listening in on what a political rival is up to or TIME'S next big story about the Administration? If there is no judicial oversight of eavesdropping, how can the President be prevented from using it for personal gain? Do the American people really have that much trust in the Bush Administration after the lies about the reasons for the war in Iraq? It is not news that the U.S. has no respect for civil liberties outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 30, 2006 | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

Both the House and the Senate passed the proposal in December by a narrow margin—Vice President Dick Cheney had to return from the Middle East to break a Senate tie—but the bill must now be reconsidered in the House because of last-minute changes that the Senate imposed...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Congress May Reduce Loans | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

...Have you noticed that Dick Cheney has been walking around with a cane lately? He said that he really didn't need the cane. He just liked the idea that a tree had to be cut down to make it." --JAY LENO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Jan. 23, 2006 | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY BBC AMERICA, FEB. 11 AND 12, 8 P.M. E.T. This wistful mini-series, based on a 1935 Patrick Hamilton novel, is less love triangle than unrequited love triangle. Plain, earnest pub worker Ella (Sally Hawkins) pines for naive, literary barman Bob (Bryan Dick), who in turn pines for Jenny (Zo Tapper), a streetwalker who pines for her former self, her lost opportunities and her ability to love. Streets is a keen-eyed, elegantly acted noir drama of heartbreak in alleys and darkened movie houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: 6 Choice Imports To Catch | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

...field in the University has its own set of vague generalities. For instance:“Hume brought empiricism to its logical extreme.” (Philosophy)“The whole thing boils down to government rights vs. property rights.” (Government)“Moby Dick is written on three levels.” (English)“The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.” (History)“Locke is a transitional figure.” (Philosophy)“Marx turned Hegel upside down...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 1/12/2006 | See Source »

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