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...border into Cameroon. Finally, as dawn cracked last Wednesday, Taylor decided to make his escape. A light-colored Land Rover carrying him and four companions--believed to be his wife, son, driver and an aide--drove past an unmanned immigration checkpoint before encountering a final gate across a narrow bridge. Witnesses say the driver and aide got out of the vehicle and started fiddling with the gate's lock. Nigerian customs officials approached the men, who tried to bribe the officers into letting them pass, then fled. Inside the SUV, officers found two boxes filled with U.S. dollars. Taylor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snaring a Strongman | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

...rather narrow Times’ study is hardly the final word on the effectiveness of these laws. Nevertheless, it brings an important aspect of the reproductive rights debate to the fore at a particularly decisive and divisive moment. Moreover, it offers, albeit counter-intuitively, the opportunity for moderation and cooperation between pro-life and pro-choice groups...

Author: By Paul R. Katz | Title: No Consent to Notification | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...questions and potential answers. Moral Reasoning, in other words, forces students to take their academic vitamins whether they like it or not.We, however, do not agree that Moral Reasoning is so exceptional. Moral Reasoning as it exists now—reading political philosophy—is a very narrow conception of how one should think about ethical questions. Indeed, a host of courses in the humanities and social sciences deal with moral questions. Even science courses, not usually thought of as ethics-related, are expanding to address bioethical questions. We do not see why the political philosophy approach to moral...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Essential Ethics? | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...Plaza as a particularly unsafe area for pedestrians. “I feel unsafe crossing most places in Cambridge,” she said. Palmer Street will be another major target for changes. According to a press release, an outdoor theater screen will be placed on the narrow street connecting Church Street and Mass. Ave. The street will continue to serve pedestrians and cars, but may close so events can be held in the new space. Davis said she sees these changes as part of a long-term process started originally by the subway coming into the Square...

Author: By Kyle A. Magida, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Gives $1.3 Million to Square Facelift | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...Concerns about the group are connected to an annual maritime festival called Seafair, which draws a flotilla of Navy ships - and, increasingly, antiwar protesters - to this port city each year. Documents released through an earlier, more narrow Freedom of Information Act request by the local ACLU chapter and first reported on in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer showed that the Raging Grannies had been monitored by the FBI in 2003 out of concern that the Grannies, usually passive protesters, might be connected to a more aggressive group suspected of planning to chain themselves to navy ships as an act of civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Federal Eye on the Raging Grannies? | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

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