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There are not many Americans who can quote the preamble to the Constitution, even though it is the beginning of America’s most important document. Sure, Americans love the contents of the hallowed manuscript: separation of powers, due process and freedom of speech. Yet most people probably do not have a favorite article or amendment, nor are they likely to know where in the Constitution freedom of speech is legally guaranteed. This needs to change...

Author: By Nicholas F. B. smyth, | Title: Requisite Reading in Hotel Drawers | 2/12/2003 | See Source »

This would not be so daunting a task. The Gideons International currently hands out 59 million scriptures a year to hotels, prisons, schools and hospitals around the world. A similar effort to distribute the Constitution, a document accessible to Jews, Muslims, Buddhists and atheists—not just Christians—wouldn’t be any more complicated...

Author: By Nicholas F. B. smyth, | Title: Requisite Reading in Hotel Drawers | 2/12/2003 | See Source »

...cope with the rigors of the NBA's nonstop schedule and the novelty of living alone for the first time, Yao, an only child, shares a four-bedroom Houston manse with his mom, dad and Pine. ("I do have my own bedroom," jokes Pine, 29, a former U.S. government document translator.) "The fact that my parents are here," says Yao, "has made my adjustment to American life much easier, although, really, there hasn't been anything that difficult to get adjusted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Center Of Attention | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...Until now. Reports are finally leaking out that may shed some light on the case. A preliminary police-investigation document obtained by TIME posits that members of the Indonesian military?who were supposed to protect miners, international teachers and other expats connected to the Grasberg mine?may have been behind the killings, not the separatist Free Papua Movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder at the Mine | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...paintings, decorative objects, figurines, photographs and sketches not only document the colonial era (17th-20th centuries) in India, but also demonstrate the cross-pollination between British and Indian artistic traditions—an artistic and cultural exchange that led artists from both countries to redefine their stylistic conventions...

Author: By Christopher W. Platts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Image and Empire | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

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