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...family in America. After conversing with several people here, I have discovered that the most popular method of inducing loved ones to relax is to downplay the severity of the situation. People constantly tell the folks at home that life here is "not that bad." This trivializes the pain and suffering the Israelis and Palestinians are experiencing. If you have friends studying or working in this troubled region who tell you "it's not that bad," be advised that what they are telling you is, "Relax, I'm not in constant, immediate danger and I'm probably not going...

Author: By C. LAWRENCE Malm, | Title: Daily Havoc in the Holy Land | 2/9/2001 | See Source »

...ease the pain in the interim would be to win the Ivy League Championships. To that end, the Crimson will visit Penn and Princeton this weekend for matches that will undoubtedly decide the hotly-contested...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Squash To Take On Killer P's | 2/9/2001 | See Source »

...after pill. At the local drugstore, the sole pharmacist on duty informs you that he is morally opposed to filling your prescription. The only other pharmacy in town is closed for renovations, and if you don't get the pill soon you might just have to go through the pain and expense of an abortion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Morning-After Pill Without a Note From Your Doctor? | 2/6/2001 | See Source »

...live in tension," says Abdul Ghani Bhat, the chairman of the Hurriyat Conference. "There is no alternative other than talking, talking, talking." Other voices are still obstinate. "Dialogue delivers nothing," says self-styled General Abdullah, 43, chief of the pro-Pakistan Islamic militant group Jamiatul Mujahideen. "India is a pain for us. We want to get rid of that pain. Our mission is to fight. Whether we succeed or die, either way we are satisfied." The main question is whether the years of violence and antagonism are an impetus to working out a solution, or the highest hurdle. "This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play Nice | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...Davis also introduced an additional $404 million in conservation measures aimed at cutting statewide consumption by 10 percent. The plan will include a $20 million television ad campaign urging Californians to conserve electricity, and a WWII-style edict ordering businesses to turn off half their outdoor lights on pain of $1,000 fines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California Power Crisis: A Solution That'll Stick? | 2/2/2001 | See Source »

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