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...Oral arguments will be held in two to three months, and the court should reach its decision by June...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Supreme Court To Rule on Race in Admissions | 12/3/2002 | See Source »

That same Friday, May 28, The Court called Edward A. Say to appear in Greenough’s office. The evidence against him was overwhelming. Say was accused of homosexuality in the proctor’s list, the anonymous letter and the oral testimony of Roberts and Day. He also figured prominently in Roberts’ letter to Wilcox, where Say was described as “bitchy looking and acting.” But aside from the information in the Court files, Say’s life is almost a complete mystery. The 1919-1920 student directory identifies...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Secret Court of 1920 | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

Even by the racy standards of South Korea's red-hot movie industry, one of the many bedroom scenes in Too Young to Die was a tad risqu?. A woman fondles a man and bends over him, initiating oral sex. After banning the movie, Korea's censors relented last month on the condition director Park Jin Pyo obscure the scene by digitally turning down the lights. It wasn't the act that scandalized Koreans, it was the actors. The stars of the movie are in their 70s, and in conservative Korea, nobody was ready to witness granny and grandpa having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Well-Wrinkled Romance | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...Then, in 1985, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved dronabinol, an oral form of synthetic THC, to treat chemotherapy-induced nausea. Many doctors believed dronabinol, marketed as Marinol, could provide the benefits of the plant without the impurities. By the mid-'80s, the availability of Marinol and the escalating drug war had killed the state research programs. But Marinol turned out to have shortcomings. Because it enters the blood through the stomach, it doesn't work as fast as smoked marijuana. Because it is essentially pure THC, its users can get too high. "Marinol does tend to knock people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Pot Good For You? | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...words, the library of a village,” says LaTeef. As an anthropologist, LaTeef was fascinated. Griots have particular importance in a society such as the Zarma’s, which has a literacy rate of only 10 percent. LaTeef was fascinated by the beauty of the oral tradition and the sheer sound of the woman’s voice. “She could make the most amazing noises, like purrs—I would immediately write it down...

Author: By Margot E. Kaminski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cronkite and the Ebony Tree | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

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