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There are only two convincing arguments for actually going through with the controversy. First, it stokes the inflamed egos of campus bigwigs who like seeing their names in the paper. There's nothing really wrong with that; as compensation, have The Crimson print all their names in a corner of...

Author: By Gary J. Bass, | Title: Duke: Why Bother? | 12/19/1991 | See Source »

When possibly scandalous news concerning a public official comes to light, controversy is all but inevitable. When the charges are made without any evidence proving them correct, but simply based on the lack of evidence conclusively proving them false (as is the case with the current Doonesbury) such controversy is...

Author: By Jonathan B. Vessey, | Title: Free Speech, Poor Judgment | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

The points of conflict are, as he put it, "real," and human rights are one of the most inflamed. Some 800 participants in the democracy movement remain in prison, many of them in deplorable conditions. The Chinese gulag is still crowded, and its inmates turned out some of the goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Comes the Evolution | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

Inflamed by tax squabbles, water fights and rampant north-south snobbery, Californians who can't get along often talk about cutting the state in half. Usually they imagine a line midway, somewhere around Monterey. But Stan Statham, a Republican assemblyman from far-north Redding, wants more radical surgery. He would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Just Chop Off Those Cities | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

Wichita will have an easier time recouping its national reputation than repairing its internal divisions. "I think there are some people so inflamed that they won't cool down for a lifetime," says the Rev. Jack Middleton of Wichita Bible Church. Middleton's own healing process begins at home, as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Abortion Whose Side Are You On? | 9/9/1991 | See Source »

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