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Animal rights isn’t the first cause to encounter knee-jerk resistance. For example, while it is clearly wrong to oppress women—and always has been wrong—this has only recently become the consensus. In response to Mary Wollstonecraft’s groundbreaking A...

Author: By Stephen C. Young, | Title: PETA’s Principles | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

The conceit underlying The Cooler is that casinos employ certain individuals who are so hangdog depressed that they cause any winning gamblers around them to begin losing. Bernie Lootz (William H. Macy) is particularly good at the job—so good in fact, that he need only brush up...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Happening | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

Though the principle of separation of church and state is a valuable one—embodied in the establishment clause of the United States Constitution—funding Davey’s study of theology would not have been a government endorsement of religion. Rather, government’s exclusion...

Author: By Michael B. Broukhim, | Title: Unleveling the Playing Field | 3/3/2004 | See Source »

Though footballers are attractive to women who pursue famous, ultra-masculine men, many of these women underestimate how much teammates love to impress and please one another. The vulgar phrase "Get your end in and get your friend in" isn't heard as much in football circles as it was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Walk on the Blindside | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

The conceit underlying The Cooler is that casinos employ certain individuals who are so hangdog depressed that they cause any winning gamblers around them to begin losing. Bernie Lootz (William H. Macy) is particularly good at the job, so good in fact, that he need only brush up against someone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

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