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...doubt it will continue in that role for decades to come. However, in the present situation brewing over Iraq, France has done a disservice to the entire free world by dragging its feet on a new U.N. resolution to force Iraqi disarmament. Yesterday, France refused to vote in favor of a new British proposal that would provide six conditions for Iraq to meet in order to avert war. In fact, France refuses to vote for any resolution that includes a resort to military action. With no ability to enforce compliance, it is no wonder U.N. weapons inspector Hans Blix...

Author: By Michael J. W. hines, | Title: An American on Paris | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

...this is Harvard, where every student lusts after high ceilings, hardwood floors and gold plaques with inscribed Latin sayings. The glories of the Belltower and the Eliot 10-man have already been extolled many times. But what about the forgotten gems of the housing lottery too often forgotten in favor of more famous haunts? As first-years await their housing fates, due to arrive next week, FM previews several jewels of Harvard’s dorms...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Diamonds in the Rough | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

Kirby makes four basic arguments in favor of preregistration, but the two most compelling ones have nothing to do with undergraduates...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What They're Not Telling You | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

...least convincing arguments Kirby and his staff offer in favor of preregistration is that it would improve advising because conversations with advisers will take place months before course enrollment. They won’t be as pressured as conversations during the first week of the semester, Wolcowitz says, because advisers currently must have so many conversations with so many students on a tight deadline before study cards are due. Yet it seems that Wolcowitz was confusing cause and effect. Meetings with advisers are hectic during the first week of classes because study cards are due at the end of that...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What They're Not Telling You | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

Edley said that people have a tendency to favor others who are like them, and that affirmative action works against this tendency...

Author: By Hera A. Abbasi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: KSG Dean Argues For Affirmative Action | 3/12/2003 | See Source »

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