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...Crimson also avoids its oldest rival in the Temple Cup this year. Yale is sending its lightweight boat to row at Henley, but regatta rules do not permit the Elis to row in the Temple Cup this year because they won the event last year. Yale will instead break its boat into fours to row in other events...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crews Ready for Henley Regatta | 6/6/2001 | See Source »

...most sacred tenets of French political ideology: concentration of power in Paris and insistence on the uniformity of French identity. The proposal would give Corsica's local assembly greater autonomy by allowing it to adapt certain national laws to the "specificities of the island." It would also permit the assembly more flexibility in managing Corsica's economy and grant its 250,000 residents tax exemptions to favor investment and growth. The bill also encourages instruction in the Corsican language in public schools - a recognition of linguistic and cultural distinction no other French region enjoys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Center Hold? | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

Moreover, because broadcasters and advertisers hate how PVRs can fast-forward and rewind programs still being broadcast (thereby letting viewers skip the ads), they are trying to rein us in. According to London tech consultancy Datamonitor, the next-generation boxes will permit viewing to be monitored and allow broadcasters to either prevent viewers from fast forwarding ads or offer us rewards for agreeing to watch them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death of a Salesman | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...unpredictable nature of Ms. Bush's previous community service commitment as mandated by the Sheriff of Austin County, the White House cannot guarantee that scheduling will permit her full participation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Needs Champions! | 5/22/2001 | See Source »

...deploy. The land-based plan is the selfish option. Even when expanded to two sites--Alaska and North Dakota, under current plans--the shield would protect only the U.S. and Canada. That would be particularly grating to nations like Britain and Denmark. After all, Washington wants them to permit the U.S. to make modifications to radar on their territory that is required to protect the U.S.--but not them--from missile attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secretary Of Missile Defense | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

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