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Rather than reliance on fear of fratricide and destruction, the ultimate means of attaining national unity is one that may chafe communist authorities even more than Taiwanese independence. If they truly wish to promote cultural integrity and welfare for their denizens (presumably including the residents of Taiwan), they ought to realize that reunification with the mainland would not likely even be considered by Taiwanese until the communist government makes definite progress towards democratization...

Author: By Tzu-huan Lo, | Title: A Changing Tide for Taiwan | 3/24/2000 | See Source »

...noted in his salutary response - John Paul II has done more in his 22-year papacy than centuries of predecessors to repair Rome's relationship with the Jews, whom the Church had until only too recently vilified as Christ-killers. "He's stopped apologizing and is talking about what ought to be," says TIME religion correspondent David Van Biema. "And whether or not that's sufficient for some Jewish critics, it's extraordinarily powerful and consistent with the very best of what he's tried to do in relation to the Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pope's Speech Marks a Remarkable Journey | 3/23/2000 | See Source »

...poll, published on Monday, is assembled weekly by the USILA on the opinions of 12 Division I coaches who rank each team that they feel ought to be in the Top Twenty...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 18 Men's Lacrosse Takes On Hobart | 3/22/2000 | See Source »

...wrote in an e-mail message that he believes "a public display of Harvard students' desire to make a positive impact upon society and the environment could go a long way in raising awareness about the kind of citizens we ought...

Author: By Keramet A. Reiter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Class of 2000 Urged to Pledge Social Responsibility | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

...face of it, Microsoft ought to have a tremendous head start in this area. It owns three of the top 10 PC games, including the world's best seller, Age of Empires II. But the fact is, there's a world of difference between PC games and console games. Because the technologies are so far apart, you won't be able to play PC games on your X-box--even though it runs on something similar to Windows 2000. And as X-box manager J. Allard concedes, PC gamers and console gamers are quite different animals: "Microsoft gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Game Wars | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

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