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...give them credit, PSLM was courageous to take over Mass. Hall and insist on their demands. Not only did they get the attention of the University, they also got national recognition. Students around the country looked on as Harvard students demonstrated leadership in an area of global concern...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: The Un-Victory | 5/11/2001 | See Source »

...assured the American public that they will use this technology in compliance with court orders. The purpose of Carnivore, therefore, is supposedly only to allow authorities to hone in on their targets. FBI officials insist that their engineers equipped Carnivore with the ability to differentiate between those under surveillance and the general public...

Author: By Emma R.F. Nothmann, | Title: Taking the Bite Out of Carnivore | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

Will it work? U.S. and Colombian officials insist that they are on the verge of turning the corner in the war. But they have been saying that for years, even as coca production has boomed. The most pessimistic view of the expanded plan is that it will simply militarize an even larger chunk of the hemisphere, creating war zones all along Colombia's borders. Even the legacy of the Amazon River shoot-down will simply be an adjustment of procedures. No one seriously suggests letting the traffickers have the skies back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Shadow Drug War | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

www.planetoftheapes.com LOOK Trippy, futuristic, hairy TIME WASTER Meditate on director Tim Burton's simian haircut. Listen to him repeatedly insist this is not a remake OVERALL MERIT Good effort, but pixels can't evoke those damn dirty apes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planet of The Hypes | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...opened it for them if they had asked”), their search of the room made it “quite clear that Soman hadn’t been there for days.” Though it’s surely too early to jump to conclusions, his friends insist that Soman’s disappearance is no coincidence—and that he shouldn’t be expected to resurface anytime soon...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's In the (K)now | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

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