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...clear oppressor to retain the UN's status as an impartial mediator. Although frustrating to see violence continue amidst peacekeeping troops, the UN peacekeepers can lend stability to post-conflict areas, especially when coupled with other UN programs that monitor the evolution of political and judicial power and foster economic development...

Author: By Sarah E. M. wood, | Title: Against American Isolationism | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...captain Jessica Larson and senior defenseman Gina Foster came up big in the backfield, holding the Tigers...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Solidifies No. 1 Standing in Ivies | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...show's pilot. ("No gay man had hair like Will's, really long in the back," jokes Seomin. "He looked like Jerry Seinfeld.") Certainly much of the biting banter and in-jokes of W&G--"I haven't seen a kiss that uncomfortable since Richard Gere and Jodie Foster in Sommersby"--would be unimaginable in the era of Three's Company's fairy jokes. Some shows even cultivate what you might call a gay sensibility. HBO's heterosexual (and how) sitcom Sex and the City regularly broaches sexual gray areas, taking the perspective, less broadly embraced among straights, that sexuality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: TV's Coming-Out Party | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...known examples of apologetically inspired fictionalization: the canonical Gospels. Krauthammer's examples of "brazen confabulators who make up their histories and the slavish academics who justify them" are simply following the examples of the ancient Evangelists and the modern Evangelicals. What goes around comes around. THOMAS W. HALL JR. Foster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 25, 1999 | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...Candidate Michael Harshbarger said neighborhood boundaries have eroded since he attended Cambridge public schools, and that school choice helps foster interaction between students...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Committee Candidates Stress Importance of Technology | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

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