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Math Club Social Chair James A. Fowler ’03 created the flyer, which detailed various facts about pi, including the mathematical logic behind the ratio’s “irrational” and “transcendental” nature...
...This logic, however, is flawed. All democratic nations, France included, must be highly wary of nations that seek weapons of mass destruction—especially when they are led by military dictators who mysteriously receive 100 percent of the “popular vote” though “democratic” elections. Long-term global economic prosperity depends on limiting the uncertainty and instability caused by rogue states that desire the power to hold the world hostage in fear and terror with such weapons. In delaying, France demonstrates a willingness to pass on the burden of dealing with...
...many a heart as too-good-to-be-true Amelie two years ago, here displays a more dangerous kind of innocence with a charm that shades off into obsessive madness in very gentle, persuasive increments. Mostly, it's because this French film brings a cool, almost Pascalian logic to the messy topic of erotomania. Many of us have probably built agreeable little romantic fantasies out of some playful, innocent exchange with the opposite sex. Out of just such a commonplace, Colombani has created uncommonly arresting entertainment. --By Richard Schickel
...least no public plan—for restoring stability in Iraq after a war, nor is there an exit strategy. No one seems to know what will happen after an invasion, what Bush wants to accomplish or what each American soldier will be trying to implement. Conventional logic fails. So what sort of logic is Bush using...
...based French business owners to come back; another 15 are thinking about it. Director general Guy Giustini says: "We're encouraging successful entrepreneurs and skilled workers - French and American - to expand their activity to Europe via Marseilles, not close shop in the U.S. It's not a zero-sum logic." It's no huge job engine; the businesses launched under Home Sweet Home involve around 80 employees. But some are impressed. "I was surprised to see how many solid and savvy business partners were already here," says Olivier Zelphati, returning after eight stateside years to start...