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...cordial and soft-spoken; another day, he is harsh and condemning. If he is elected, we will not have four more years of the Bush Doctrine but four more years of Bush, Cheney, Karl Rove and Donald Rumsfeld rolled into one. God help us. Mary Helen Haskell
, BLOOMINGTON, ILL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recession Redux | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

Jack Kevorkian, whose public championing of the legalization of medical euthanasia has earned him the moniker “Dr. Death,” attacked medical organizations and the Supreme Court in a speech at Harvard Law School yesterday. After being convicted of second-degree murder for assisting terminally ill patients to commit suicide, Kevorkian, a former pathologist, served in prison for eight years before being released on parole in 2007. Kevorkian said he uses the 9th Amendment, which addresses civil rights not specifically enumerated in the Constitution, as the basis for his belief in a patient?...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kevorkian Speaks To HLS Audience | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

John McCain's top field general, Mike DuHaime, has been here before. Just 10 months ago, he was managing the ill-fated Rudy Giuliani campaign for President, fending off daily questions about declining poll numbers and dimming prospects. As the data went south, DuHaime never soured in his public predictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can McCain Map Out a Comeback Strategy? | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...Europe's inability to rise above its "each nation for itself" mode bodes ill for the prospect of broader international coordination to shore up credit markets in the face of a global crisis of financial confidence. If countries that have long vaunted their joint destinies can't work together, it seems all the more difficult to envisage a global response of governments and regulators toward a financial sector that itself cares little for national borders. Certainly Germany's unilateral action didn't help European markets resist a strong downward trend from Asia, and indexes plunged on Monday, with the FTSE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Scrambles as the Credit Crisis Goes Global | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...enjoyed the ceremony but left slightly disappointed. “I wish I’d gotten a date with Lipscomb,” she said. Awards were also conferred for research concerning how we experience the crispiness of potato chips, the spermicidal potency of soft drinks, and the ill-effects of armadillos on archeological dig sites...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ig Nobel Inspires Zany Fun | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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