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...TIME.com: The LEI dropped 0.3 percent in February, down from a 0.5 percent gain in January. Is this the bad news the markets have been waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Relief For Markets in New Reports | 3/22/2001 | See Source »

Members of the council spoke with Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 and a number of House masters at yesterday's meeting of the Committee on House Life (CHL), hoping to gain support for a proposal to allow House parties to remain open for one hour longer than their current 1 a.m. curfew...

Author: By Alexander B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Begins Push for Parties Until 2 a.m. | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

...surely declaring war on a state and seizing territory is not the strategy of a grouping whose sole objective is simply to gain greater representation and civil rights within that state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Macedonia Is Firing Blind, Risking Civilian Casualties' | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

...Camp David offer of far-reaching concessions was spurned by Arafat, and violence ensued, a tragic consequence were the casualties sustained by rock-throwing youths standing among the Palestinian snipers. Arab leaders indignantly denied the suggestion that the teenagers had been deliberately placed in harm's way to gain sympathy points on the nightly news. However, their protests were muffled when USA Today reported on December 8 that Palestinian women from Tulkarm were outraged that their children were being picked up after school and brought into battle zones, and had written a protest letter to Arafat demanding that the Palestinian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arafat's Strategy of Hate | 3/20/2001 | See Source »

Extreme is an extreme understatement. Once, Mao's Red Guards set the modern standard of ideological vandalism. Today it's the Taliban, and nobody quite knows what the mullahs hope to gain from their decree--other than a seat among the blessed in paradise, where no statues exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buddha Bashing | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

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