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The world is starting to look a bit safer for whales. While the largest inhabitants of the cetacean nation mind their own business in the oceans' depths, their human supporters are hailing the International Whaling Commission's shift toward a solidly conservationist agenda. At a Berlin conference last week, the...
Schnebel, a sophomore and member of the student government, read the news in the local paper. "It blew my mind," she says. "I couldn't imagine why they would take away something that is legal in the U.S." Her objection "didn't have anything to do with the issue of...
The second objection is that publishing negative results could lead to shoddy science—when things do not work, there are often several possible explanations, and scientists are hardly going to track down what the cause of their problem was when there are always more fruitful research avenues to...
UPHELD. By the SUPREME COURT, most of a Virginia law that permits the outlawing of cross burnings; in a 6-to-3 ruling; in Washington. While the court said that cross burnings intended to terrorize do not have First Amendment protection, it made a distinction (and inspired an outraged objection...
Shiite numbers - they're 60 percent of the population - and clerical organizational influence makes the coolness of much of the Shiite religious leadership towards the U.S. more troubling. Right now, the word from Najaf is that the Shiite leadership has no objection to the U.S. presence - as long as it...