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Recently, a friend told me about a conversation she had with two classmates of hers in Wealth and Poverty in the World Economy, a core course taught by Stone Professor of International Trade Jeffrey D. Sachs. While studying for their final exams, my friend wondered aloud why a class concerned with the morality of income equality between rich and poor nations, never questioned the morality of the economic system in which such inequality arose. Both economics concentrators, the other two responded that such issues were not economics but rather politics. Economics, they told her, constituted the formulas, the equations...
...From the moment she became dean, she began to think about how to turn that kernel of an idea from Dean Knowles into reality,” said Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education Jeffrey Wolcowitz...
...wither on closer examination. Ted Bundy, one of the coolest criminal customers in recent memory, was reduced to Jell-O in the final days before his execution, sweatily offering up clues to his other killings if only the state would grant him the stay he suddenly, desperately wanted. Jeffrey McDonald, the Green Beret captain famously tried 20 years ago for the murder of his family, was the very picture of the wrongly accused man, until he took the stand and descended into whining and self-pity - pointing a finger with precisely the kind of you're-all-against-me petulance...
There are plenty of skeptics, but Jeffrey Jacobs is not one of them. "People have been worried about Big Brother for years," he says. "The three of us want to be part of not just this new technology but an evolution of humanity...
...young woman and taunts the detective who flies out to Alaska to find him. "It's two opposite extremes: Pacino playing a cop who can't sleep and me playing this devil's advocate with him." Williams prepared for the role by watching tapes of an interview with Jeffrey Dahmer--"to get his conversational tone; it was so calm." Death to Smoochy is a comedy but not a light one. He plays a TV clown who, incensed at being replaced by Smoochy, a big fuchsia rhinoceros, tries to rub out his successor...