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...their final debate, Albert and Osofsky faced a government team from Williams College. Albert and Osofsky argued against the liability of social service departments when such departments are negligent and fail to fulfill their duties...

Author: By India F. Landrigan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Articulate Arguers Accrue Accolades | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

...said such reports often fail to make thedistinction between schools like Harvard andlarger state universities--which often featuremore widespread instruction by graduate students...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Report Blasts Universities for Poor Teaching | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

...opponents still question the safety of shipping millions of pounds of radioactive waste along the interstates on flatbed trucks. "There are going to be accidents," says TOM MARSHALL, director of the Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center. "Who knows how well the containers will hold up?" If court maneuvers fail, protests along the routes are likely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: New Mexico Prepares For Some Hot Waste | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...complete understanding of holidays, however, must include more than just abstract drama. While sixteenth century artists like Johann Sebastian Bach certainly had a sincere religious motivation to continue the tradition of setting the Passion--the biblical story of Christ's arrest and crucifixion--to music, they certainly did not fail to take advantage of the abstract drama which secular audiences can easily appreciate...

Author: By Benjamin E. Lytal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Art and Anti-Semitism | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...ultimate burden of globalization, though, lies with entrepreneurs like Yan who, succeed or fail, are stretching old ideas of economic possibility. "Today all my capital is from abroad. But five years from now, I guarantee you, I'll be able to float a company here in China." He adds, with characteristically world-class ambition, "I'll only have to say, I am Richard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Globalization: Get Rich Quick | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

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