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Frankly, if there was a President Gore, we wouldn't be in this particular mess. But we are, and we cannot fail. I very much hope there will be a U.N. resolution that makes clear the U.S. has military command but that would set up a U.N. high representative to coordinate the political and humanitarian things the U.N. does very well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Madeleine Albright | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

Summers said that altruistic desires should be saved for problems that economic methods fail to resolve...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Defends Economic Mindset | 9/16/2003 | See Source »

...small niceties still count. With their resources stretched thin, senior managers often fail to write a simple thank-you note to an employee for a job well done, says Vijayaraghavan, a consultant with Katzenbach Partners in New York City. She has found that "managers are so busy putting out fires, they don't talk to their middle reports for a year." And when better jobs appear elsewhere, they may no longer be talking to them at all. --With reporting by Laura Locke/San Francisco

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's The B Team's Time To Shine | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...that, even if lawsuits could stop the sharing, people would never go back to buying CD's. They are just trying to buy two or three years in which to keep milking the high price CD cow, before giving it up. But even this limited attempt is going to fail. Alberto Rezza Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What should the record industry do to stop — or even accept — online file-sharing? | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...Massachusetts correctional system began to fail Geoghan early on. According to The New York Times, he endured guards’ taunting, contaminated food and excrement placed on his bed in the first prison he was placed. It has also been reported that the guards in the maximum security prison to which Geoghan was moved had been warned that Druce was acting suspiciously outside of Geoghan’s cell, well before the murder took place...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Crime Behind the Bars | 9/12/2003 | See Source »

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