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...affiliated with political parties, but why do they do it now? Why do it at a time when the credibility and viability of the press are at all-time lows? More important, why do it at a time when readers, especially young readers, question the objectivity of newspapers in particular and the media in general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Newspapers Still Be Taking Sides? | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...That didn’t help us, with our guys being in foul trouble,” Amaker said. “They had some fouls as well, but in the second half I thought it really hurt us with [forward Brad] Unger and Harris in particular. I think when they got into foul trouble they played a bit too cautiously out there, and I think that allowed the ball to get into the post more easily...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Jekyl and Hyde Woes Continue | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...legislation calls for the selection of students with a wide range of experience to fill the five slots—in particular, it would limit the number of current or former UC representatives...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Demands Role in Review of Student Gov | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...final act of a policy that started with the NATO aggression against Serbia in 1999," the Prime Minister said in a televised speech spiked with harsh anti-Western sentiments. Most of Kostunica's anger was directed towards the United States in general and President George Bush in particular. "The President of the United States, who is responsible for this violation, will be noted in black letters in Serbian history books, along with his European followers," Kostunica said. Serbian pro-Western President Boris Tadic also condemned the independence move, although in somewhat milder terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joy in Kosovo, Anger in Serbia | 2/17/2008 | See Source »

...looks like both parties are happy to test the question. They agree that compromise is possible on the actual wiretapping authorizations, in particular giving spies the right to listen in on foreign communications passing through the U.S. But the White House says it is unwilling to negotiate middle ground on the issue of retroactive immunity for the telecoms. The Democrats have offered two compromises: a court review of the issue to see if retroactive immunity is warranted, and a transfer of liability for past lawbreaking from the telecoms to the government. The Senate rejected both, and 21 House Democrats urged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Odds Again on Wiretapping | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

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