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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...wrong choice? I daresay we are not "past" the issue of homosexuality in our society, but we should be. We are also not past the issue of race and racial discrimination in our society, but no one should propose reopening the debate on whether or not black people are inferior to white people, or whites to blacks, in order to figure out how to coexist. I daresay again that that tactic might be more divisive than helpful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 3/20/2001 | See Source »

...into Croft's boots. She had never played Tomb Raider and knew the character only from watching her first husband, Jonny Lee Miller, play the game. Says Jolie: "Like every woman, I'd go, 'Ugh, her! Oh, boy, there's a woman who makes me look average and feel inferior.' I hated her. I'm praying now I can live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watch Out, Indiana, Here Comes Lara Croft | 3/18/2001 | See Source »

Harvard will travel to RPI and Union this weekend. The Engineers also have fallen apart as of late, and the Skating Dutchmen, regardless of their recent run, will forever be eminently beatable. The season finale is a duece at home against pushover Princeton and an inferior Yale team who only beat Harvard earlier this year because of the Crimson's injuries...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The "V" Spot: Hey, Itsa the Popa | 2/20/2001 | See Source »

...ethnically Jewish nonbeliever, I find this fuss over conversion utterly baffling. Jewish leaders complain that conversion attempts imply that Judaism is an inferior religion. This seems unavoidably true. Any attempt to convert implies that the faith on offer is superior. "Theological arrogance" isn't a bad description...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Want to Convert? Just Say No | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...this as part of a great effort to debunk modern scientific theories of geology and evolution. Also on board is Dr. Thomas Potter, another amateur philosopher with a strange pet theory. Potter is a systematic racist, out to classify and pigeonhole what he believes to be the world's inferior strains of humankind. These men have a terrible surprise in store for them. Tasmania's British colonists have been warring with the Aborigines, and the Sincerity is sailing unwittingly into the heart of darkness. The book is a thinking person's shipboard yarn, morally complex, stylistically inspired, yet rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: English Passengers | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

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