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...judgment of right and wrong. It is dangerous to make life and death decisions in the throes of passion. Emotions have another characteristic that renders them inadequate for making decisions about justice. By their very nature emotions are reactive, not predictive. Predictions and planning belong in the domain of reason...
...about its own intellectual property: it has bullied smaller publications into dropping the word wired as the name of a column. Now the newsletter Information Law Alert reports that Wired once tried to trademark (the symbol universally used on the Internet to separate a user's name from his domain) as the magazine's logo. "We see no inconsistency between the editorial and business practices of Wired," says editor Louis Rossetto (http://wired.com) Besides, he adds, Wired lost all interest in the "at sign" when it was adopted by the online service of the fuddy-duddy New York Times...
...culprit, if only because mothers are still America's primary care givers during infancy. The Smith case is typical in that, says Dr. Randell Alexander, a child-abuse expert at the University of Iowa Medical School, "if you get a more elaborate cover-up, that's mainly a female domain...
...hitting the books just a tad too hard. He'll probably ace his midterms, though. He can just slip those sentences into any given midterm and they'll make perfect sense. For you readers out there, feel free to use those sentences as well. They're in the public domain...
Justice has been annexed into the domain of show business, packaged and scented for maximum consumer appeal. In America the right to free speech supersedes the right to a fair trail because we don't have any qualms about pointing a gun to someone's head if it makes us laugh...