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Strossen says she does not remember when she joined the ACLU because she always saw it as the foremost civil liberties activist group...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Battling for Liberty | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...House of Commons will be much more hostile to European federalism; the campaign proved that the British people do not want a common currency or a European superstate. With a united party to back him, Blair ("I am a British patriot, first and foremost") will prove to be a much tougher proposition to Chancellor Kohl and President Chirac than the volatile and spineless Major. I said to Blair not long ago, "It may be your historic role to take Britain away from the European federation and towards a mere free-trade relationship." He replied, "I believe you may well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MORAL OF THE STORY | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...Foremost in the minds of Harvard's players on Monday was the necessity of avoiding the fate of Princeton and Penn. Without a win in Monday's doubleheader opener, the Crimson would have been in a must-win situation in the second game if it was to avoid a one-game play-off with the Bulldogs...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Baseball Clinches Red Rolfe Title | 5/7/1997 | See Source »

...really pleased to be able to listen to her talk because she is [the foremost] ancient philosophy professor, [and] especially since it would be my last opportunity before she goes to Cambridge," said Rebecca J. K. Gelfond...

Author: By Aby. Fung, | Title: Striker Gives Final Philosophy Lecture | 5/2/1997 | See Source »

...people saying such bad things about these computer-borne text messages? Almost everyone agrees that E-mail is, first and foremost, a blessing. It is a convenient, highly democratic, informal medium for conveying messages that conforms well to human needs. E-mail is perhaps the ideal platform, for example, from which to run a global project. "It is one of the great innovations of the last 20 years," says Paul Argenti, a professor of management communications at Dartmouth's Tuck School. But Argenti and others also say it is a medium whose function is confusing, in part because the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOST IN THE E-MAIL | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

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