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...professional referee, Rawson began to distinguish himself just as he had done when he was the one handing down the punishment in the ring. He actually worked two of Sugar Ray Robinson's title bouts, and was often called upon by the boxing commission for the more important fights...

Author: By Barat Samy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tommy Rawson: Making Contendahs | 4/21/2000 | See Source »

...amendments distinguish between two ways of removing an officer--"recall," which requires a vote by the students who elected the official, and "expulsion," which requires a vote of the council...

Author: By David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Debates Wide-Ranging Constitutional Changes | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...some kinds of brain activity feel like something to you--or, more accurately, are you--is another question, and scientists disagree about how to answer it. Some say that subjective experience is unobservable and not a proper topic for science. Some say that once we can distinguish conscious brain processes from unconscious ones and show how they interact to cause behavior, there is nothing left to explain, and that people who are looking for some extra ingredient are just confused. Some concede that sentience is still a mystery but expect that an unborn genius will someday explain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will The Mind Figure Out How The Brain Works? | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...degree's title has since been shortened to a simple cum laude to distinguish it from the cum laude awarded by a field of concentration...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hope Springs Eternal: General Studies Debunked | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

...failed to distinguish between the Lloyd's of 27 years ago and the new Lloyd's that has learned from its mistakes and emerged stronger from the experience. You should have waited to publish your piece until there was an outcome to the Jaffray court case. RICHARD S. LEHMAN Boca Raton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 20, 2000 | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

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