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Still, PSLM faces the most opposition not from an angry president, but from their annoyed peers. Their tactics are dismissed as childish grandstanding. Compromise and deliberation, that’s how Harvard students want conflicts resolved. Unfortunately, it is the Harvard students who dismiss PSLM’s actions out of hand who are being childish, and it is they who are displaying a lack of deliberation...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: How Long Must We Wait? | 4/20/2001 | See Source »

...hasn't. Even though Judge Garrett declared Cherry unfit to stand trial at the moment, Garrett refused to dismiss the charges against him. And that means Cherry could go on trial in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Birmingham, a Question of Mental Unfitness | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...been easy, during Ariel Sharon's election campaign, to dismiss as alarmist - even hysterical - his opponent's warnings that the old soldier would plunge Israel back into war. But Monday's bombing of a Syrian position in Lebanon, coming on top of three weeks of escalated military activity against the Palestinians, certainly suggests that Israeli reservists shouldn't be too surprised if they find themselves spending more time with their units in the near future. Three Syrian soldiers were reported killed and a number were injured in the air strike on a Syrian radar facility near Beirut, bombed in retribution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Syria Strike Could Make Matters Worse for Israel | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...Associated Press reported on Wednesday that Kozmo was permanently discontinuing operations. The article said Kozmo had plans to dismiss its 1,100 workers immediately, although some will receive severance packages...

Author: By Kate L. Rakozcy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Popular Online Retailer Stops Operations | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

...hope is that people won't dismiss these new ideas simply because they come from a Christian perspective, but will actually be open to them and willing to revise their beliefs..." Halvorson said...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Veritas Forum Kicks Off | 4/4/2001 | See Source »

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