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Similarly, she vacillates between pride at her savvy sex-columnist rep and the mortified confession that she’s really no more experienced than the rest of the world. In order for these contrasts to work, the narrator has to be more than somewhat self-aware. Because Chloe neither...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yalie Chloe Pens Screed About Sex and the Safety School | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

A Time to Heal I was heartened to find that in my home country, the Netherlands, a small nation of only 16 million people, more than $145 million was collected in private donations for victims of the tsunami disaster [Jan. 17]. That is in addition to the $300 million in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

After 9/11, the U.S. government was criticized for not anticipating the lengths terrorists would go to in their efforts to hurt us. Since then, the Bush Administration seems unable to appreciate how simple words or careless acts can tip the balance of world opinion. The President's flatfooted response to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

In 2001, George W. Bush's hand wavered in the air as he took the oath of office, pushing against the words "so help me God." The speech that followed was humane and poetic, if uncertainly delivered; the President later admitted he had been pretty nervous. Bush's hand was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing with Fire | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

After 9/11, the U.S. government was criticized for not anticipating the lengths terrorists would go to in their efforts to hurt us. Since then, the Bush Administration seems unable to appreciate how simple words or careless acts can tip the balance of world opinion. The President's flatfooted response to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 31, 2005 | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

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