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...calls to arms in this titanic struggle and in his, George W. Bush declared that "in the quiet of American conscience we know that deep, persistent poverty is unworthy of our nation's promise." He talked too of a need to agree that "children at risk are not at fault" and that prisons, now growing further than ever, are no substitute for hope and order for our souls...

Author: By Christopher M. Kirchhoff, | Title: On the Inaugural | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...East by anyone who could post a measly 90 wins. New York's ultimate success was due less to their great cash reserves and more to the fact that teams that easily could have ousted them--the Red Sox included--crashed and burned by their own fault...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life of Brian: Baseball Needs a Salary Cap Like a Hole in the Head | 1/19/2001 | See Source »

...luck as bad play. With two-thirds of the team's hottest scoring line--in the persons of freshmen Tim Petit and Tyler Kolarik--scratched from the lineup with knee injuries, it would be tough for any team to skate away with a victory. It's almost impossible to fault a Harvard team for losing at the Whale. Even the historic 1989 NCAA Championship team, which lost just three games all season long, tasted defeat there...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The V-Spot: Yale Deals Harvard a Stinging Dose of Reality | 1/17/2001 | See Source »

There are plenty of things wrong with "Temptation Island," but none of them is that the premise - four couples spend a tropical vacation, women separated from men, surrounded by hotties of the opposite sex -is immoral. Depressing, sure. But immoral? It's silly to fault Fox, as though it hypnotized otherwise devoted pairs into risking infidelity. Anyone who agrees to risk their love on a trip to some cheesy Club Med wannabe in Belize is probably not in it for the long haul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why I Wasn't Tempted by 'Temptation Island' | 1/11/2001 | See Source »

...National Book Award winner, says his book was inspired by the large cross erected by Poles outside Auschwitz. But his real target appears to be the Vatican's 1998 apology, "We Remember." That long-awaited document expressed regret at Christian mistreatment of Jews over the centuries but pinned the fault on some of the church's sinful "members" while holding blameless "the church as such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Church as Sinner | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

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