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...austerity measures threatened to starve a population where almost 50% are now on or below the poverty line, riots drove Suharto from office. In his place came the eccentric B.J. Habibie, who may have good intentions but probably lacks the popular support to translate them into reforms. "Indonesia," says Miranda Goeltom, a director of the central bank, "is no longer ruled by one man who can determine everything...
Similarly, no matter how many cop shows they watch, seven-year-olds can't understand Miranda rights. In an important case in 1986, the New York supreme court issued a ruling that made it more difficult, at least in that state, to question very young children suspected of crimes. Three years earlier, a seven-year-old Queens boy named Julian B. had allegedly pushed two-year-old Reggie Clegg from the roof of an apartment building. Under questioning, Julian admitted that he had shoved Reggie from the roof after an argument over a toy car. But the court found that...
...peace vigil, a 15-minute video documenting one of the protests in October will be playing in Loker Commons at 7 p.m. on March 10. The vigil will be held in front of the John Harvard statue in the yard beginning at 7 p.m. on March 12. MIRANDA WORTHEN '01 March...
...Tripp with her surreptitious tapes. When Monica found herself detained by Starr's deputies, she did what every parent wants a child to do: she called home. Lewis could hardly have known that before she jumped on the train from New York she should have read her child her Miranda rights...
...took about three seconds for them to come," said Miranda E. Worthen '01, one of the students involved...