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...personal attacks and name calling that we have witnessed in past elections. We need realistic solutions to real problems. They should fire their campaign managers and speechwriters if all they want to do is tear down the other candidates or propose pie-in-the-sky nostrums that haven't a prayer of becoming law. We want character and intelligence. Otherwise, they should drop out now and save us all a lot of irritation. Wanda Jones San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...wanted to stop meeting, because they had found a larger mission. Now they are out to show how people who disagree violently can debate civilly, even lovingly, and find some common ground. They know they won't change one another's core beliefs, but that doesn't mean they haven't changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Grass-Roots Abortion War | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...instance--to sound self-absorbed--take journalists. They haven't fared well recently with the courts, but for decades reporters shielded their sources by citing a famous concurrence from Justice Lewis Powell. In 1972, Powell joined the court's majority in denying journalists an exemption from testifying before a grand jury. But in a separate opinion, he offered an alternative--a test balancing press freedom against the obligation to testify--that many courts used to keep reporters off the witness stand. The opinion no doubt encouraged sources to speak and so allowed us all to become better informed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of a Divided Court | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...verbally vicious student section that seemingly sits right on the court and the unsettlingly loud blaring of the rowdy band situated under the far basket combine to create a home court advantage unparalleled in the Ancient Eight. Harvard knows all about that, having lost seven straight games in New Haven, and Drew Housman knows better than most--the then-freshman point guard was maliciously heckled every time he touched the ball en route to a 2-of-10 shooting night last year. Housman claims he’s primed for the challenge this year, and after last Friday?...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Crimson Hopes To Not Repeat 2006 Collapse | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...hockey,” Chu said.If the Crimson’s first matchups against both Yale and Brown are any indication, then this focus could very well result in a pair of Ws this weekend. The first time out, Harvard defeated the Bulldogs 5-1 in New Haven, a game in which Chu notched a goal and two assists and sophomore forward Jenny Brine recorded two scores and added an assist of her own. Yale has been clicking lately, however, and is undefeated in its last five contests. Perennial cellar dwellers in the ECAC until as recently as three...

Author: By Douglas A. Baerlein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Regular Season Closes With Weekend Games | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

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