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Instead, Falluja, an ancient trading post straddling the winding Euphrates and the blighted Syrian Desert, might no longer merit placement on a political map. Once a city of 250,000, Falluja today exists as a black stain from the air—or, perhaps to some, a mere drop of...

Author: By Erol N. Gulay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Falluja: The Real Face of U.S. Power | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

With such fat TV contracts--and a labor agreement that includes an escape-proof salary cap--isn't the NFL virtually guaranteed to make piles of money? Not really: Europeans love their football (soccer) just as much, yet their leagues and team owners lose gobs of money. For instance, Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The American Money Machine | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

But George was determined to win a PG-13 appalation from the Motion Picture Association. “In actual fact, you don’t see anything that’s categorically going to lead to an R rating,” George says. He shoots rape scenes in...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Rwanda' Turns Back to Genocide | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

This initial rejection sets the stage for further problems. The poor advising systems in place in many inner-city high schools throughout the country result in many students choosing not to continue on to college—even if they graduate from high school. Some guidance counselors do not provide...

Author: By Reva P. Minkoff, | Title: Fixing a Failing System | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

By the first week of December, I can’t bear it anymore. I sit in my room “doing work,” but in reality I am procrasturbating. “Oh, you who wastes time! You sit learning about everyone in your section via...

Author: By William L. Adams, HIGH SOCIETY | Title: Bah, Humbug! | 12/8/2004 | See Source »

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