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...effective, much less a necessary, deterrent to murder? Is it fair? That is, does it fall equally on the wealthy white surgeon ... and the indigent black with court-appointed (and possibly perfunctory) counsel? Most fundamental, is it civilized to take a life in the name of justice? --TIME, Jan...
...Virtues Critic Richard Corliss's piece "How the West Was Won Over" described the critical acclaim received by the movie Brokeback Mountain [Jan. 30]. I only wish we could hear someone at the Academy Awards announce, "The Oscar goes to Brokeback Mountain for showing how virility, strong-mindedness and self-confidence are not inconsistent with being gay, and for enabling us to understand how truth, love and freedom are the only ideals anyone ought to aspire to." Davide Locuratolo Potenza, Italy...
...belonged to sophomore Lauren Fried, a sparsely used reserve guard who scored seven points in seven minutes. Freshman forward Niki Finelli, continuing her recent hot streak, contributed eight points.HOLSEY’S HOMESenior co-captain Jessica Holsey saw her first action since the Ivy opener against Dartmouth on Jan. 7. Holsey, the Crimson’s returning leading scorer from last season, has been benched with various maladies, including an injury to her shooting hand and the lingering effects of a concussion incurred during intersession. Holsey played just six minutes, but the brief flashes of her ability were enough...
...Ford and Lincoln vehicles since my father began working at Ford, but now even loyal consumers are looking elsewhere. Megan Norris Chicago Of Gender and Germany I found your article about the difficulties working women in Germany face and their fight for equality with men to be quite true [Jan. 30]. I am an American and have been living in Germany for more than 20 years. I have held several management positions in international firms and with my husband raised two daughters. Sixteen years ago, I opened my first day-care center as a nonprofit organization. Today I have three...
...Staff of the ethics committee-which is only beginning to get up and running after a partisan deadlock that's lasted for 13 months-did not return phone calls Friday for comment. Jan Baran, an attorney who has often represented elected officials caught in ethics cases, said Justice may be ?saber rattling? since the ethics panels cover congressional rules and not criminal offenses, which are Justice's province alone. But if Justice is really just trying to warn Congress to crack down on sleazy conduct, ?I think they're correct.... Not only the Department of Justice, but I think...