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There is no question that Eminem's lyrics are filled with explicit language, homophobia, misogyny and violence. I advocate none of these and, in fact, wholeheartedly disapprove. However, emerging from radio waves saturated with cookie-cutter pop songs, Eminem is refreshing. He is not trying to make you feel good. He is not in love. He is not apologizing for anything. In fact, he seems to hate everyone equally, with the possible exception of his toddler daughter, Hailie...

Author: By Emma R.F. Nothmann, | Title: Free Speech at the Grammys | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...shown unequivocally over the past few years that there's no budget legislation it can't creatively account its way around, and no bit of pork it can resist squeezing in for the folks back home. Imagine what would happen with a "trigger" giving representatives more or less explicit permission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senate Moderates Pull the Trigger on Bush | 3/8/2001 | See Source »

...group considered itself the haut monde of child pornography, zapping reams of the stuff to each other via their own private chat room. To join the highly secretive "Wonderland" club, each member had to cough up steep membership dues: 10,000 sexually explicit images of kids. Once inside, at the bottom of seven layers of electronic security, they had access to 750,000. There are pictures of a fair-haired toddler, still in diapers, being sexually abused; of young girls and boys, even babies as young as three months, being raped, genitally and anally; of children performing sex acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Depravity Online | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...punch cards and counting machines, says Black, were provided to Hitler's government as early as 1933, and were probably used in the Nazis' first official census that year. The technology came in handy again in 1939 when the government conducted another census, this time with the explicit goal of identifying and locating German Jews - and finally, Black alleges, in tracking records at Nazi concentration camps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IBM: Haunted by Nazi-Era Activities? | 2/13/2001 | See Source »

Muslims, however, have explicit doctrinal prohibitions against alcohol...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry and Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Survey Confirms Alcohol Stereotypes | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

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