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...society. They're deep. War and the army require different values, society recognizes, simply by way of the fact that they sanction killing. Soldiers surrender their most treasured American privilege, autonomy, to a world of orders and discipline. What the war trial movie usually asks, then, is to what extent can the values of society be eschewed in the protection of the institution that created them...

Author: By Sarah E. Kramer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Can't Handle The Rules | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...world's poorest people will remain mired in poverty. Not only is the debt devouring resources that could be used for funding basic health, nutrition and education where it's most desperately needed; most of those countries aren t showing signs of turning their economies around to the extent that would ever make the debt collectible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Behind the Washington Protests | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...President faces steep fines and even jail time for his alleged misdeeds. To an extent, as a private citizen the odds are stacked against him. The independent counsel does not have the same time or cost constraints as a traditional prosecutor - in fact, he has a team of lawyers devoted exclusively to building as many separate cases as possible against a single defendant. This power is somewhat nullified in the courtlike settings of an impeachment trial, as congressmen are given to partisanship and voting the will of the public. Such benefits would be lost in a jury trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long-Term Ripple Effect of Bob Ray's Investigation | 4/11/2000 | See Source »

...speak for the gay community to the extent, and only to the extent that our members participate," says Daniel Tremitiere '03, vice chair of the group...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BGLTSA | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...life that we know, however wondrous in extent and variety, all proceeds--or so our best inferences tell us--from one single experiment. The biochemical features underlying this amazing variety and the coherent fossil record of 3.5 billion years (implying a single branching tree of earthly life with a common trunk) indicate that every living thing on Earth, from the tiniest bacterium on the ocean floor to the highest albatross that ever flew in the sky, arose as the magnificently diversified evolutionary outcome of one single experiment performed by nature, one origin of life in the early history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Figure Out How Life Began? | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

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