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...Indeed, rather than dwell on conspiracy, the verdict simply followed the bureacratic chain of command. The jury dimissed allegations that Fabius had delayed compulsory blood screening so as to favor a blood test manufactured by French company, and focused on where the buck stopped -- Herv?'s failure to stop the distribution of untreated blood supplies when their connection to AIDS was known. Perhaps the trial's most important legacy will be that the traditional French deference to elites has been shaken a bit, says Crumley. "This case has set a precedent to make people more willing to take politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French AIDS Trial Concludes in Acquittals and Stalemate | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...dwell on the culture or field with which you're already acquainted, but instead seek out that which is most unfamiliar. Don't become enamored of your own world view but instead humble yourself in the face of the vast scholarship to which you will soon lose access. In your academic work, be quick to contemplate, slow to conclude and eager to traverse unfamiliar territory...

Author: By Adam R. Kovacevich, | Title: From Doggishness to Discomfort | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

Pardon my Foucault, but every one of us does indeed dwell in a panopticon. This surveillance of each of us by one another is relentless--not to mention entirely mutual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Return to Cambridge | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

PARDON MY FOUCAULT, BUT EVERY one of us does indeed dwell in a panopticon. This surveillance of each of us by one another is relentless--not to mention entirely mutual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RETURN TO CAMBRIDGE | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...clothing-store guard. He struggles to control mood swings and violent urges. When not wowing Century with gang-war stories and introducing him to a .50-cal. handgun known as the Desert Eagle, he alternates between sounding like a fatalist and a self-help guru. "Think negative, dwell on the negative, and somethin' negative is surely gonna happen," he tells his compliant Boswell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hoods and Hustlers | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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