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...other 19th century greats. Together, these skills have made him one of Britain's most celebrated novelists. But his latest, Tomorrow, is a model of delayed gratification. That's what makes it so infuriating. Like his other novels, Tomorrow deals with sex, death, betrayal, history, intergenerational conflict, love and pain. But this one involves people who are mostly prosperous, likable and happy, and they largely stay that way throughout. Mike and Paula Hook live in an expensive London neighborhood and enjoy good health, great sex, rewarding jobs and adorable 16-year-old twins. "This has been a happy house," admits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Master | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...Scientists are exempted from cruelty laws, and in hunting, hunters are almost always excluded from anti-cruelty laws,” Sunstein said. Animal cruelty laws show that there is a consensus among the public that animals should not be subjected to torture or intense pain, according to Sunstein. But Porter Professor of Philosophy Christine M. Korsgaard, who has given a series of lectures on humans’ duties to animals, told the crowd that part of the reason why animal cruelty has not received significant attention is because unethical practices have been ingrained in our daily culture...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Animal Cruelty Assailed in Panel | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

...been in relationships without sexual intercourse, and the endings of those relationships were very painful,” Baehr says. “I imagine that if we had been intimate, I would have experienced the pain at an even more intense level which I am not ready to handle...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Abstinence: A Choice for Some, A Reality for Others | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...that HoCo funding could very easily be increased, if the UC made the decision, however politically difficult, to reallocate some of the money it currently gives to student groups’ sparsely-attended pizza nights to HoCos for their events. The Mather HoCo is onto something: The greater the pain-in-the-neck, the bigger the check...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Risky Business | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...Brendan Byrne pulled a hamstring legging out a fielder’s choice grounder in the third inning of Saturday’s second game. Byrne reached safely as Vance was forced at second, but the captain pulled up a few steps before the first-base bag, in noticeable pain. After watching Byrne try to walk off the injury, Walsh made the quick move for pinch runner Griff Jenkins. Now, Byrne, junior Tom Stack-Babich and Max Warren and freshman Andrew Prince are all suffering from leg injuries—a trend Walsh attributes to the recent cold weather. Prince...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Suspect Umping Riles Crimson | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

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