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Congratulations! Finally a major publication has taken the giant leap into the outer world, answering the great challenge of the new millennium. It is incumbent upon Americans to show the way. So that all humanity can benefit, we must take the leadership role as explorers, pioneers and innovators in seeking new worlds. "Up, up and away!" should be the new battle cry. GEORGE H. GEORGERIAN Haverhill, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 1, 2000 | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

Fergusson, dependable as usual, was the Crimson's other two-event winner. He leapt 14.12 meters to win the triple jump, and he won the long jump with a leap of 6.82 meters. Sophomore Kobie Fuller placed second in the triple jump and junior Francis De La Cruz placed third in the long jump, allowing Harvard to dominate the two events...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Ruins Weekend For Track Teams | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...faith was well established in Israel. A few hundred years later, Islam entered the picture. Ever since, these three religions have been bickering over land and people, creating wars and other havoc. Who is to blame depends on whom you ask. Pope John Paul II has taken a major leap forward to help bring Christians, Jews and Muslims together in a bond of peace. Unfortunately, it may take a few hundred years to improve these dysfunctional relationships. Because of all his efforts (including his support for the people who helped dismantle East European communism), Pope John Paul II should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 24, 2000 | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...dealing with a swarm of killer bees, don't attempt to outsmart them. If you leap into a nearby swamp to escape them, they'll be waiting for you when you come up for air. This time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Help! Quicksand! | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...activism seem so foreign to some students? Why does reading the newspaper not make us concretely angry? Why are discussion of social ideas over dinner more likely to end with invocation of Foucault than a concrete commitment to improving health care? Safe in the university, we are free to leap selectively between concepts, to stay in an intellectual airspace. The long, repetitive, quotidian ground in between--fighting the bill for three years through Congress, reforming welfare one family at a time--is not territory we need venture into...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, | Title: Passing Through | 4/11/2000 | See Source »

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